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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351,872.06, 1,865,585.10 and 842,574

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351,872.06, 1,865,585.10 and 842,574 is: 1,162,753.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,872.06 : 1,865,585.10 = 842,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,872.06/1,865,585.10 = 842,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,872.06x = 1,865,585.10 × 842,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,872.06x = 1,571,893,500,047.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,893,500,047.40/1,351,872.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,162,753.15

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