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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,491,488.10, 2,058,267.67 and 846,921.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,491,488.10, 2,058,267.67 and 846,921.83 is: 1,168,760.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,491,488.10 : 2,058,267.67 = 846,921.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,491,488.10/2,058,267.67 = 846,921.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,491,488.10x = 2,058,267.67 × 846,921.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,491,488.10x = 1,743,191,809,297.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,743,191,809,297.59/1,491,488.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,760.12

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