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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,459,685.04, 2,013,793.32 and 847,733.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,459,685.04, 2,013,793.32 and 847,733.20 is: 1,169,539.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,459,685.04 : 2,013,793.32 = 847,733.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,459,685.04/2,013,793.32 = 847,733.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,459,685.04x = 2,013,793.32 × 847,733.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,459,685.04x = 1,707,159,455,302.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,159,455,302.22/1,459,685.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,539.60

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