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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,233.36, 2,046,805.21 and 838,667.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,233.36, 2,046,805.21 and 838,667.04 is: 1,157,328.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,233.36 : 2,046,805.21 = 838,667.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,233.36/2,046,805.21 = 838,667.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,233.36x = 2,046,805.21 × 838,667.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,233.36x = 1,716,588,066,927.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,588,066,927.28/1,483,233.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,328.38

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