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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096,571.80, 1,644,857.70 and 847,432.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096,571.80, 1,644,857.70 and 847,432.60 is: 1,271,148.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096,571.80 : 1,644,857.70 = 847,432.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096,571.80/1,644,857.70 = 847,432.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096,571.80x = 1,644,857.70 × 847,432.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096,571.80x = 1,393,906,037,341.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,906,037,341.02/1,096,571.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,148.90

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