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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,055.45, 2,046,632.65 and 871,234

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,055.45, 2,046,632.65 and 871,234 is: 1,202,312.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,055.45 : 2,046,632.65 = 871,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,055.45/2,046,632.65 = 871,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,055.45x = 2,046,632.65 × 871,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,055.45x = 1,783,095,945,833.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,095,945,833.93/1,483,055.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,312.39

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