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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,374.98, 1,798,563.39 and 844,641.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,374.98, 1,798,563.39 and 844,641.64 is: 1,265,555.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,374.98 : 1,798,563.39 = 844,641.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,374.98/1,798,563.39 = 844,641.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,374.98x = 1,798,563.39 × 844,641.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,374.98x = 1,519,141,530,454.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,141,530,454.36/1,200,374.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,265,555.81

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