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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469,523.70, 2,201,563.95 and 836,557.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469,523.70, 2,201,563.95 and 836,557.30 is: 1,253,286.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,523.70 : 2,201,563.95 = 836,557.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,523.70/2,201,563.95 = 836,557.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,523.70x = 2,201,563.95 × 836,557.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,523.70x = 1,841,734,393,789.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,734,393,789.34/1,469,523.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,286.62

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