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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,714.37, 2,180,836.62 and 847,646.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,714.37, 2,180,836.62 and 847,646.43 is: 1,269,005.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,714.37 : 2,180,836.62 = 847,646.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,714.37/2,180,836.62 = 847,646.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,714.37x = 2,180,836.62 × 847,646.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,714.37x = 1,848,578,375,356.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,848,578,375,356.27/1,456,714.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,005.39

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