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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,467.60, 1,821,701.40 and 852,300.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,467.60, 1,821,701.40 and 852,300.40 is: 1,278,450.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,467.60 : 1,821,701.40 = 852,300.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,467.60/1,821,701.40 = 852,300.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,467.60x = 1,821,701.40 × 852,300.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,467.60x = 1,552,636,831,900.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,636,831,900.56/1,214,467.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,450.60

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