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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,148,846.86, 1,718,470.32 and 807,266.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,148,846.86, 1,718,470.32 and 807,266.35 is: 1,207,526.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,148,846.86 : 1,718,470.32 = 807,266.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,148,846.86/1,718,470.32 = 807,266.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,148,846.86x = 1,718,470.32 × 807,266.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,148,846.86x = 1,387,263,262,809.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,263,262,809.73/1,148,846.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,526.70

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