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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,853.12, 1,602,578.52 and 902,152.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,853.12, 1,602,578.52 and 902,152.08 is: 1,245,437.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,853.12 : 1,602,578.52 = 902,152.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,853.12/1,602,578.52 = 902,152.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,853.12x = 1,602,578.52 × 902,152.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,853.12x = 1,445,769,545,181.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,769,545,181.32/1,160,853.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,437.10

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