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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,003.60, 1,377,005.40 and 851,648.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,003.60, 1,377,005.40 and 851,648.40 is: 1,277,472.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,003.60 : 1,377,005.40 = 851,648.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,003.60/1,377,005.40 = 851,648.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,003.60x = 1,377,005.40 × 851,648.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,003.60x = 1,172,724,445,701.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,724,445,701.36/918,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277,472.60

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