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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,834.70, 1,814,752.05 and 849,028.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,834.70, 1,814,752.05 and 849,028.30 is: 1,273,542.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,834.70 : 1,814,752.05 = 849,028.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,834.70/1,814,752.05 = 849,028.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,834.70x = 1,814,752.05 × 849,028.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,834.70x = 1,540,775,847,933.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,775,847,933.02/1,209,834.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,542.45

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