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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,065.84, 1,967,783.76 and 852,896.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,065.84, 1,967,783.76 and 852,896.88 is: 1,176,885.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,065.84 : 1,967,783.76 = 852,896.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,065.84/1,967,783.76 = 852,896.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,065.84x = 1,967,783.76 × 852,896.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,065.84x = 1,678,316,629,418.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,678,316,629,418.67/1,426,065.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,176,885.79

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