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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,481,469.81, 2,044,594.25 and 836,931.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,481,469.81, 2,044,594.25 and 836,931.52 is: 1,155,059.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,481,469.81 : 2,044,594.25 = 836,931.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,481,469.81/2,044,594.25 = 836,931.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,481,469.81x = 2,044,594.25 × 836,931.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,481,469.81x = 1,711,185,373,435.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,185,373,435.76/1,481,469.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,155,059.23

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