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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,122,943.60, 1,684,415.40 and 857,223.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,122,943.60, 1,684,415.40 and 857,223.10 is: 1,285,834.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122,943.60 : 1,684,415.40 = 857,223.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122,943.60/1,684,415.40 = 857,223.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122,943.60x = 1,684,415.40 × 857,223.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122,943.60x = 1,443,919,790,875.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,919,790,875.74/1,122,943.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,285,834.65

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