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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,477,752.62, 2,039,257.83 and 833,167.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,477,752.62, 2,039,257.83 and 833,167.18 is: 1,149,747.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,752.62 : 2,039,257.83 = 833,167.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,752.62/2,039,257.83 = 833,167.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,752.62x = 2,039,257.83 × 833,167.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,752.62x = 1,699,042,695,514.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,042,695,514.02/1,477,752.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,747.71

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