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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,139,248.92, 1,707,378.46 and 838,320.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,139,248.92, 1,707,378.46 and 838,320.44 is: 1,256,380.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,139,248.92 : 1,707,378.46 = 838,320.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,139,248.92/1,707,378.46 = 838,320.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,139,248.92x = 1,707,378.46 × 838,320.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,139,248.92x = 1,431,330,261,833.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,330,261,833.72/1,139,248.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,380.62

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