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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381,078.66, 1,905,984.34 and 837,237.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381,078.66, 1,905,984.34 and 837,237.37 is: 1,155,445.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381,078.66 : 1,905,984.34 = 837,237.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381,078.66/1,905,984.34 = 837,237.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381,078.66x = 1,905,984.34 × 837,237.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381,078.66x = 1,595,761,315,153.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,761,315,153.18/1,381,078.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,155,445.64

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