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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,851,129.60, 2,774,851.20 and 852,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,851,129.60, 2,774,851.20 and 852,115.20 is: 1,277,324.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,851,129.60 : 2,774,851.20 = 852,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,851,129.60/2,774,851.20 = 852,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,851,129.60x = 2,774,851.20 × 852,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,851,129.60x = 2,364,492,885,258.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,364,492,885,258.24/1,851,129.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277,324.33

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