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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,452,068.46, 2,003,560.83 and 848,339.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,452,068.46, 2,003,560.83 and 848,339.82 is: 1,170,537.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,452,068.46 : 2,003,560.83 = 848,339.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,452,068.46/2,003,560.83 = 848,339.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,452,068.46x = 2,003,560.83 × 848,339.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,452,068.46x = 1,699,700,433,881.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,700,433,881.25/1,452,068.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,537.40

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