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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,219.15, 2,022,008.62 and 853,791.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,219.15, 2,022,008.62 and 853,791.36 is: 1,178,235.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,219.15 : 2,022,008.62 = 853,791.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,219.15/2,022,008.62 = 853,791.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,219.15x = 2,022,008.62 × 853,791.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,219.15x = 1,726,373,487,172.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,373,487,172.27/1,465,219.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,235.68

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