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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,124.12, 1,272,076.74 and 706,851.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,124.12, 1,272,076.74 and 706,851.96 is: 1,060,186.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,124.12 : 1,272,076.74 = 706,851.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,124.12/1,272,076.74 = 706,851.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,124.12x = 1,272,076.74 × 706,851.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,124.12x = 899,169,936,939.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,169,936,939.41/848,124.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060,186.73

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