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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,766.48, 2,057,282.64 and 846,206.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,766.48, 2,057,282.64 and 846,206.46 is: 1,167,779.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,766.48 : 2,057,282.64 = 846,206.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,766.48/2,057,282.64 = 846,206.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,766.48x = 2,057,282.64 × 846,206.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,766.48x = 1,740,885,860,013.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,885,860,013.85/1,490,766.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,779.05

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