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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,234,273.40, 1,851,410.10 and 895,725.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,234,273.40, 1,851,410.10 and 895,725.80 is: 1,343,588.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,234,273.40 : 1,851,410.10 = 895,725.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,234,273.40/1,851,410.10 = 895,725.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,234,273.40x = 1,851,410.10 × 895,725.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,234,273.40x = 1,658,355,792,950.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,355,792,950.58/1,234,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,588.70

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