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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,450,666.56, 2,176,368.96 and 852,133.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,450,666.56, 2,176,368.96 and 852,133.92 is: 1,278,417.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450,666.56 : 2,176,368.96 = 852,133.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450,666.56/2,176,368.96 = 852,133.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450,666.56x = 2,176,368.96 × 852,133.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450,666.56x = 1,854,557,813,251.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,854,557,813,251.12/1,450,666.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,417.70

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