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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,943.48, 1,717,171.65 and 836,281.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,943.48, 1,717,171.65 and 836,281.76 is: 1,154,424.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,943.48 : 1,717,171.65 = 836,281.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,943.48/1,717,171.65 = 836,281.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,943.48x = 1,717,171.65 × 836,281.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,943.48x = 1,436,039,321,098.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,039,321,098.25/1,243,943.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,424.90

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