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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,377.86, 1,798,567.68 and 844,644.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,377.86, 1,798,567.68 and 844,644.52 is: 1,265,560.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,377.86 : 1,798,567.68 = 844,644.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,377.86/1,798,567.68 = 844,644.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,377.86x = 1,798,567.68 × 844,644.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,377.86x = 1,519,150,334,761.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,150,334,761.11/1,200,377.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,265,560.11

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