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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,693.42, 2,047,472.76 and 839,089.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,693.42, 2,047,472.76 and 839,089.48 is: 1,157,929.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,693.42 : 2,047,472.76 = 839,089.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,693.42/2,047,472.76 = 839,089.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,693.42x = 2,047,472.76 × 839,089.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,693.42x = 1,718,012,853,502.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,012,853,502.56/1,483,693.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,929.82

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