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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,451.53, 1,321,244.75 and 836,001.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,451.53, 1,321,244.75 and 836,001.49 is: 1,246,049.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,451.53 : 1,321,244.75 = 836,001.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,451.53/1,321,244.75 = 836,001.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,451.53x = 1,321,244.75 × 836,001.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,451.53x = 1,104,562,579,654.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,562,579,654.68/886,451.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,246,049.61

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