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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328,833.72, 1,833,152.74 and 869,746.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328,833.72, 1,833,152.74 and 869,746.18 is: 1,199,832.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328,833.72 : 1,833,152.74 = 869,746.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328,833.72/1,833,152.74 = 869,746.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328,833.72x = 1,833,152.74 × 869,746.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328,833.72x = 1,594,377,592,971.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,377,592,971.53/1,328,833.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,832.28

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