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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128,235.40, 1,695,117.90 and 848,299.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128,235.40, 1,695,117.90 and 848,299.40 is: 1,274,527.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128,235.40 : 1,695,117.90 = 848,299.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128,235.40/1,695,117.90 = 848,299.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128,235.40x = 1,695,117.90 × 848,299.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128,235.40x = 1,437,967,497,499.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,967,497,499.26/1,128,235.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,527.90

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