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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,489,801.68, 2,055,972.96 and 845,249.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,489,801.68, 2,055,972.96 and 845,249.04 is: 1,166,470.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,489,801.68 : 2,055,972.96 = 845,249.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,489,801.68/2,055,972.96 = 845,249.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,489,801.68x = 2,055,972.96 × 845,249.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,489,801.68x = 1,737,809,170,705.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,809,170,705.96/1,489,801.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,470.14

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