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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,116,850.14, 1,537,362.18 and 973,363.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,116,850.14, 1,537,362.18 and 973,363.50 is: 1,339,850.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,116,850.14 : 1,537,362.18 = 973,363.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,116,850.14/1,537,362.18 = 973,363.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,116,850.14x = 1,537,362.18 × 973,363.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,116,850.14x = 1,496,412,232,292.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,412,232,292.43/1,116,850.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,850.51

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