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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,754.64, 1,539,085.60 and 842,512.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117,754.64, 1,539,085.60 and 842,512.40 is: 1,160,092.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,754.64 : 1,539,085.60 = 842,512.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,754.64/1,539,085.60 = 842,512.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,754.64x = 1,539,085.60 × 842,512.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,754.64x = 1,296,698,702,661.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,698,702,661.44/1,117,754.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160,092.44

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