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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,477,695.40, 2,216,543.10 and 846,089.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,477,695.40, 2,216,543.10 and 846,089.80 is: 1,269,134.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,695.40 : 2,216,543.10 = 846,089.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,695.40/2,216,543.10 = 846,089.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,695.40x = 2,216,543.10 × 846,089.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,695.40x = 1,875,394,508,170.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,394,508,170.38/1,477,695.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,134.70

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