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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226,460.27, 1,691,066.83 and 839,462.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,226,460.27, 1,691,066.83 and 839,462.52 is: 1,157,466.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,460.27 : 1,691,066.83 = 839,462.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,460.27/1,691,066.83 = 839,462.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,460.27x = 1,691,066.83 × 839,462.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,460.27x = 1,419,587,222,600.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,587,222,600.21/1,226,460.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,466.95

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