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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,475,721.60, 2,213,582.40 and 844,192.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,475,721.60, 2,213,582.40 and 844,192.54 is: 1,266,288.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,475,721.60 : 2,213,582.40 = 844,192.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,475,721.60/2,213,582.40 = 844,192.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,475,721.60x = 2,213,582.40 × 844,192.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,475,721.60x = 1,868,689,748,755.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,868,689,748,755.30/1,475,721.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,288.81

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