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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,370,845.72, 1,891,976.03 and 854,683.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,370,845.72, 1,891,976.03 and 854,683.39 is: 1,179,593.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370,845.72 : 1,891,976.03 = 854,683.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370,845.72/1,891,976.03 = 854,683.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370,845.72x = 1,891,976.03 × 854,683.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370,845.72x = 1,617,040,487,119.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,040,487,119.14/1,370,845.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,593.34

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