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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,489,817.18, 2,055,994.36 and 845,264.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,489,817.18, 2,055,994.36 and 845,264.54 is: 1,166,491.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,489,817.18 : 2,055,994.36 = 845,264.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,489,817.18/2,055,994.36 = 845,264.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,489,817.18x = 2,055,994.36 × 845,264.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,489,817.18x = 1,737,859,126,947.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,859,126,947.99/1,489,817.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,491.53

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