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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,396.80, 1,753,286.40 and 852,057.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,396.80, 1,753,286.40 and 852,057.60 is: 1,278,590.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,396.80 : 1,753,286.40 = 852,057.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,396.80/1,753,286.40 = 852,057.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,396.80x = 1,753,286.40 × 852,057.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,396.80x = 1,493,901,002,096.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,901,002,096.64/1,168,396.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,590.46

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