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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,943.68, 1,717,171.95 and 836,281.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,943.68, 1,717,171.95 and 836,281.97 is: 1,154,425.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,943.68 : 1,717,171.95 = 836,281.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,943.68/1,717,171.95 = 836,281.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,943.68x = 1,717,171.95 × 836,281.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,943.68x = 1,436,039,942,164.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,039,942,164.33/1,243,943.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,425.21

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