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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,253,921.61, 1,730,941.35 and 846,575.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,253,921.61, 1,730,941.35 and 846,575.04 is: 1,168,631.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,921.61 : 1,730,941.35 = 846,575.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,921.61/1,730,941.35 = 846,575.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,921.61x = 1,730,941.35 × 846,575.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,921.61x = 1,465,371,742,613.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,371,742,613.90/1,253,921.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,631.06

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