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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,332,411.36, 1,838,211.20 and 848,889.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,332,411.36, 1,838,211.20 and 848,889.92 is: 1,171,139.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,411.36 : 1,838,211.20 = 848,889.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,411.36/1,838,211.20 = 848,889.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,411.36x = 1,838,211.20 × 848,889.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,411.36x = 1,560,438,958,511.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,438,958,511.10/1,332,411.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,139.04

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