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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,166,811.20, 1,746,328.80 and 846,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,166,811.20, 1,746,328.80 and 846,051.20 is: 1,266,257.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166,811.20 : 1,746,328.80 = 846,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166,811.20/1,746,328.80 = 846,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166,811.20x = 1,746,328.80 × 846,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166,811.20x = 1,477,483,576,834.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,483,576,834.56/1,166,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,257.62

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