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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,445,876.80, 2,168,815.20 and 847,513.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,445,876.80, 2,168,815.20 and 847,513.60 is: 1,271,270.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445,876.80 : 2,168,815.20 = 847,513.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445,876.80/2,168,815.20 = 847,513.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445,876.80x = 2,168,815.20 × 847,513.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445,876.80x = 1,838,100,377,886.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,100,377,886.72/1,445,876.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,270.40

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