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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,400.80, 1,753,292.40 and 852,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,400.80, 1,753,292.40 and 852,061.60 is: 1,278,596.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,400.80 : 1,753,292.40 = 852,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,400.80/1,753,292.40 = 852,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,400.80x = 1,753,292.40 × 852,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,400.80x = 1,493,913,127,611.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,913,127,611.84/1,168,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,596.46

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