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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,361,079.47, 1,877,240.54 and 845,138.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,361,079.47, 1,877,240.54 and 845,138.84 is: 1,165,640.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,361,079.47 : 1,877,240.54 = 845,138.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,361,079.47/1,877,240.54 = 845,138.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,361,079.47x = 1,877,240.54 × 845,138.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,361,079.47x = 1,586,528,878,764.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,528,878,764.68/1,361,079.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,165,640.16

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