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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,213.26, 1,785,488.22 and 858,835.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,213.26, 1,785,488.22 and 858,835.92 is: 1,184,844.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,213.26 : 1,785,488.22 = 858,835.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,213.26/1,785,488.22 = 858,835.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,213.26x = 1,785,488.22 × 858,835.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,213.26x = 1,533,441,418,072.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,441,418,072.86/1,294,213.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,844.47

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