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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,047.80, 1,852,571.70 and 835,879.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,047.80, 1,852,571.70 and 835,879.80 is: 1,253,819.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,047.80 : 1,852,571.70 = 835,879.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,047.80/1,852,571.70 = 835,879.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,047.80x = 1,852,571.70 × 835,879.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,047.80x = 1,548,527,262,081.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,527,262,081.66/1,235,047.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,819.70

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