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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322,484.48, 1,823,339.10 and 856,515.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322,484.48, 1,823,339.10 and 856,515.08 is: 1,180,896.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322,484.48 : 1,823,339.10 = 856,515.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322,484.48/1,823,339.10 = 856,515.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322,484.48x = 1,823,339.10 × 856,515.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322,484.48x = 1,561,717,425,986.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,717,425,986.93/1,322,484.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,896.60

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