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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,383.17, 1,798,575.66 and 844,649.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,383.17, 1,798,575.66 and 844,649.83 is: 1,265,568.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,383.17 : 1,798,575.66 = 844,649.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,383.17/1,798,575.66 = 844,649.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,383.17x = 1,798,575.66 × 844,649.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,383.17x = 1,519,166,625,461.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,166,625,461.14/1,200,383.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,265,568.08

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