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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,357,936.80, 1,873,173.20 and 847,753.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,357,936.80, 1,873,173.20 and 847,753.44 is: 1,169,413.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,357,936.80 : 1,873,173.20 = 847,753.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,357,936.80/1,873,173.20 = 847,753.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,357,936.80x = 1,873,173.20 × 847,753.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,357,936.80x = 1,587,989,024,015.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,989,024,015.81/1,357,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,413.06

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