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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,401.80, 1,753,293.90 and 852,062.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,401.80, 1,753,293.90 and 852,062.60 is: 1,278,597.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,401.80 : 1,753,293.90 = 852,062.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,401.80/1,753,293.90 = 852,062.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,401.80x = 1,753,293.90 × 852,062.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,401.80x = 1,493,916,158,998.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,916,158,998.14/1,168,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,597.96

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