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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,205,466.40, 1,810,273.20 and 852,954.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,205,466.40, 1,810,273.20 and 852,954.40 is: 1,280,898.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,205,466.40 : 1,810,273.20 = 852,954.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,205,466.40/1,810,273.20 = 852,954.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,205,466.40x = 1,810,273.20 × 852,954.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,205,466.40x = 1,544,080,491,142.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,080,491,142.08/1,205,466.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,280,898.82

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