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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280,536.29, 1,767,508.18 and 845,271.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280,536.29, 1,767,508.18 and 845,271.35 is: 1,166,717.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280,536.29 : 1,767,508.18 = 845,271.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280,536.29/1,767,508.18 = 845,271.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280,536.29x = 1,767,508.18 × 845,271.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280,536.29x = 1,494,024,021,122.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,024,021,122.08/1,280,536.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,717.44

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