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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,923.40, 1,774,385.10 and 847,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,923.40, 1,774,385.10 and 847,000.20 is: 1,270,500.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,923.40 : 1,774,385.10 = 847,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,923.40/1,774,385.10 = 847,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,923.40x = 1,774,385.10 × 847,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,923.40x = 1,502,904,534,577.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,904,534,577.02/1,182,923.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,500.30

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