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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,941.85, 1,717,169.42 and 836,280.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,941.85, 1,717,169.42 and 836,280.13 is: 1,154,422.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,941.85 : 1,717,169.42 = 836,280.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,941.85/1,717,169.42 = 836,280.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,941.85x = 1,717,169.42 × 836,280.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,941.85x = 1,436,034,657,315.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,034,657,315.30/1,243,941.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,422.66

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