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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322,615.46, 1,823,496.16 and 856,640.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322,615.46, 1,823,496.16 and 856,640.28 is: 1,181,053.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322,615.46 : 1,823,496.16 = 856,640.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322,615.46/1,823,496.16 = 856,640.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322,615.46x = 1,823,496.16 × 856,640.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322,615.46x = 1,562,080,261,081.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,080,261,081.32/1,322,615.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,053.99

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