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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,036.67, 2,021,773.37 and 844,499.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,036.67, 2,021,773.37 and 844,499.42 is: 1,165,422.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,036.67 : 2,021,773.37 = 844,499.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,036.67/2,021,773.37 = 844,499.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,036.67x = 2,021,773.37 × 844,499.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,036.67x = 1,707,386,431,586.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,386,431,586.73/1,465,036.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,165,422.32

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