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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,486,071.84, 2,050,802.88 and 841,474.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,486,071.84, 2,050,802.88 and 841,474.56 is: 1,161,248.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,486,071.84 : 2,050,802.88 = 841,474.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,486,071.84/2,050,802.88 = 841,474.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,486,071.84x = 2,050,802.88 × 841,474.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,486,071.84x = 1,725,698,451,094.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,698,451,094.73/1,486,071.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,161,248.34

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