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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338,814.04, 1,847,101.55 and 855,662.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338,814.04, 1,847,101.55 and 855,662.00 is: 1,180,518.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338,814.04 : 1,847,101.55 = 855,662.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338,814.04/1,847,101.55 = 855,662.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338,814.04x = 1,847,101.55 × 855,662.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338,814.04x = 1,580,494,592,962.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,494,592,962.28/1,338,814.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,518.39

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