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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,528.30, 2,047,531.17 and 871,680.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,528.30, 2,047,531.17 and 871,680.94 is: 1,203,073.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,528.30 : 2,047,531.17 = 871,680.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,528.30/2,047,531.17 = 871,680.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,528.30x = 2,047,531.17 × 871,680.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,528.30x = 1,784,793,894,944.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,784,793,894,944.90/1,483,528.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203,073.71

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