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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,285,960.48, 1,773,812.14 and 826,285.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,285,960.48, 1,773,812.14 and 826,285.02 is: 1,139,750.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,285,960.48 : 1,773,812.14 = 826,285.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,285,960.48/1,773,812.14 = 826,285.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,285,960.48x = 1,773,812.14 × 826,285.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,285,960.48x = 1,465,674,399,576.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,674,399,576.14/1,285,960.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139,750.73

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