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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,493,061.96, 2,060,425.44 and 848,483.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,493,061.96, 2,060,425.44 and 848,483.40 is: 1,170,907.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,493,061.96 : 2,060,425.44 = 848,483.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,493,061.96/2,060,425.44 = 848,483.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,493,061.96x = 2,060,425.44 × 848,483.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,493,061.96x = 1,748,236,782,777.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,236,782,777.70/1,493,061.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,907.06

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