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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,485,651.16, 2,045,607.91 and 1,160,278.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,485,651.16, 2,045,607.91 and 1,160,278.48 is: 1,597,599.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,485,651.16 : 2,045,607.91 = 1,160,278.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,485,651.16/2,045,607.91 = 1,160,278.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,485,651.16x = 2,045,607.91 × 1,160,278.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,485,651.16x = 2,373,474,836,490.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,373,474,836,490.78/1,485,651.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,597,599.02

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