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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 849,453.80, 1,274,180.70 and 816,794.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 849,453.80, 1,274,180.70 and 816,794.60 is: 1,225,191.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,453.80 : 1,274,180.70 = 816,794.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,453.80/1,274,180.70 = 816,794.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,453.80x = 1,274,180.70 × 816,794.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,453.80x = 1,040,743,915,184.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,743,915,184.22/849,453.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,191.90

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