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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,277.50, 1,784,408.22 and 851,706.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,277.50, 1,784,408.22 and 851,706.48 is: 1,175,147.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,277.50 : 1,784,408.22 = 851,706.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,277.50/1,784,408.22 = 851,706.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,277.50x = 1,784,408.22 × 851,706.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,277.50x = 1,519,792,043,939.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,792,043,939.27/1,293,277.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,175,147.67

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