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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,509.37, 1,265,652.54 and 852,560.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,509.37, 1,265,652.54 and 852,560.93 is: 1,176,059.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,509.37 : 1,265,652.54 = 852,560.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,509.37/1,265,652.54 = 852,560.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,509.37x = 1,265,652.54 × 852,560.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,509.37x = 1,079,045,900,231.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,045,900,231.00/917,509.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,176,059.82

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