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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133,531.80, 1,702,832.10 and 946,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133,531.80, 1,702,832.10 and 946,907.80 is: 1,422,478.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133,531.80 : 1,702,832.10 = 946,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133,531.80/1,702,832.10 = 946,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133,531.80x = 1,702,832.10 × 946,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133,531.80x = 1,612,424,997,580.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,424,997,580.38/1,133,531.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,422,478.84

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