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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,658.20, 1,814,487.30 and 848,851.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,658.20, 1,814,487.30 and 848,851.80 is: 1,273,277.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,658.20 : 1,814,487.30 = 848,851.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,658.20/1,814,487.30 = 848,851.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,658.20x = 1,814,487.30 × 848,851.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,658.20x = 1,540,230,810,682.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,230,810,682.14/1,209,658.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,277.70

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