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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,005.40, 1,813,508.10 and 854,711.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,005.40, 1,813,508.10 and 854,711.40 is: 1,282,067.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,005.40 : 1,813,508.10 = 854,711.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,005.40/1,813,508.10 = 854,711.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,005.40x = 1,813,508.10 × 854,711.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,005.40x = 1,550,026,047,062.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,026,047,062.34/1,209,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,282,067.10

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