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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,474,826.08, 2,035,412.40 and 902,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,474,826.08, 2,035,412.40 and 902,246.80 is: 1,245,193.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,474,826.08 : 2,035,412.40 = 902,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,474,826.08/2,035,412.40 = 902,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,474,826.08x = 2,035,412.40 × 902,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,474,826.08x = 1,836,444,324,580.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,444,324,580.32/1,474,826.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,193.82

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