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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226,057.91, 1,838,170.59 and 845,893.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,226,057.91, 1,838,170.59 and 845,893.86 is: 1,268,208.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,057.91 : 1,838,170.59 = 845,893.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,057.91/1,838,170.59 = 845,893.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,057.91x = 1,838,170.59 × 845,893.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,057.91x = 1,554,897,215,713.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,897,215,713.58/1,226,057.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268,208.62

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