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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,408.28, 1,762,848.96 and 825,486.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,408.28, 1,762,848.96 and 825,486.60 is: 1,139,188.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,408.28 : 1,762,848.96 = 825,486.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,408.28/1,762,848.96 = 825,486.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,408.28x = 1,762,848.96 × 825,486.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,408.28x = 1,455,208,194,303.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,208,194,303.94/1,277,408.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139,188.01

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