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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,320.96, 2,047,026.24 and 838,727.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,320.96, 2,047,026.24 and 838,727.52 is: 1,157,468.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,320.96 : 2,047,026.24 = 838,727.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,320.96/2,047,026.24 = 838,727.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,320.96x = 2,047,026.24 × 838,727.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,320.96x = 1,716,897,241,650.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,897,241,650.12/1,483,320.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,468.47

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