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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,481,307.70, 2,044,330.50 and 836,846.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,481,307.70, 2,044,330.50 and 836,846.20 is: 1,154,918.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,481,307.70 : 2,044,330.50 = 836,846.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,481,307.70/2,044,330.50 = 836,846.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,481,307.70x = 2,044,330.50 × 836,846.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,481,307.70x = 1,710,790,210,469.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,790,210,469.10/1,481,307.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,918.87

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