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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353,706.71, 1,867,913.42 and 837,979.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353,706.71, 1,867,913.42 and 837,979.35 is: 1,156,286.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,706.71 : 1,867,913.42 = 837,979.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,706.71/1,867,913.42 = 837,979.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,706.71x = 1,867,913.42 × 837,979.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,706.71x = 1,565,272,866,303.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,272,866,303.26/1,353,706.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,156,286.56

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