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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135,837.80, 1,703,756.70 and 852,402.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135,837.80, 1,703,756.70 and 852,402.60 is: 1,278,603.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135,837.80 : 1,703,756.70 = 852,402.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135,837.80/1,703,756.70 = 852,402.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135,837.80x = 1,703,756.70 × 852,402.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135,837.80x = 1,452,286,640,847.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,286,640,847.42/1,135,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,603.90

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