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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,234,856.20, 1,852,284.30 and 1,160,206.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,234,856.20, 1,852,284.30 and 1,160,206.60 is: 1,740,309.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,234,856.20 : 1,852,284.30 = 1,160,206.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,234,856.20/1,852,284.30 = 1,160,206.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,234,856.20x = 1,852,284.30 × 1,160,206.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,234,856.20x = 2,149,032,469,936.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,032,469,936.38/1,234,856.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,740,309.90

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