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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,838.10, 2,047,696.74 and 839,244.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,838.10, 2,047,696.74 and 839,244.60 is: 1,158,157.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,838.10 : 2,047,696.74 = 839,244.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,838.10/2,047,696.74 = 839,244.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,838.10x = 2,047,696.74 × 839,244.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,838.10x = 1,718,518,431,482.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,518,431,482.60/1,483,838.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,158,157.64

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