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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,233.77, 1,855,372.83 and 861,843.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,233.77, 1,855,372.83 and 861,843.89 is: 1,188,672.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,233.77 : 1,855,372.83 = 861,843.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,233.77/1,855,372.83 = 861,843.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,233.77x = 1,855,372.83 × 861,843.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,233.77x = 1,599,041,727,930.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,041,727,930.64/1,345,233.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,672.01

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