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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,773.68, 1,788,055.80 and 836,908.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,773.68, 1,788,055.80 and 836,908.56 is: 1,154,861.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,773.68 : 1,788,055.80 = 836,908.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,773.68/1,788,055.80 = 836,908.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,773.68x = 1,788,055.80 × 836,908.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,773.68x = 1,496,439,204,777.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,439,204,777.65/1,295,773.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,861.55

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