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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,846.60, 2,016,048.30 and 838,851.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,846.60, 2,016,048.30 and 838,851.40 is: 1,256,580.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,846.60 : 2,016,048.30 = 838,851.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,846.60/2,016,048.30 = 838,851.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,846.60x = 2,016,048.30 × 838,851.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,846.60x = 1,691,164,938,922.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,164,938,922.62/1,345,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,580.76

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