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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,475,559.40, 2,213,339.10 and 845,703.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,475,559.40, 2,213,339.10 and 845,703.40 is: 1,268,555.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,475,559.40 : 2,213,339.10 = 845,703.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,475,559.40/2,213,339.10 = 845,703.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,475,559.40x = 2,213,339.10 × 845,703.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,475,559.40x = 1,871,828,402,222.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,828,402,222.94/1,475,559.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268,555.10

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