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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,351.30, 1,977,922.80 and 852,542.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,351.30, 1,977,922.80 and 852,542.42 is: 1,176,447.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,351.30 : 1,977,922.80 = 852,542.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,351.30/1,977,922.80 = 852,542.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,351.30x = 1,977,922.80 × 852,542.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,351.30x = 1,686,263,080,595.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,263,080,595.56/1,433,351.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,176,447.87

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