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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,355,885.24, 2,034,398.14 and 843,978.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,355,885.24, 2,034,398.14 and 843,978.32 is: 1,266,322.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355,885.24 : 2,034,398.14 = 843,978.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355,885.24/2,034,398.14 = 843,978.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355,885.24x = 2,034,398.14 × 843,978.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355,885.24x = 1,716,987,924,408.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,987,924,408.32/1,355,885.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,322.46

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