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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,173.16, 2,037,126.24 and 831,603.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,173.16, 2,037,126.24 and 831,603.51 is: 1,147,616.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,173.16 : 2,037,126.24 = 831,603.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,173.16/2,037,126.24 = 831,603.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,173.16x = 2,037,126.24 × 831,603.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,173.16x = 1,694,081,331,497.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,081,331,497.10/1,476,173.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,616.94

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