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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,464,127.58, 2,020,516.72 and 843,589.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,464,127.58, 2,020,516.72 and 843,589.82 is: 1,164,165.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464,127.58 : 2,020,516.72 = 843,589.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464,127.58/2,020,516.72 = 843,589.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464,127.58x = 2,020,516.72 × 843,589.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464,127.58x = 1,704,487,336,131.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,487,336,131.79/1,464,127.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,165.86

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