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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,493,095.20, 2,060,382.60 and 848,425.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,493,095.20, 2,060,382.60 and 848,425.92 is: 1,170,777.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,493,095.20 : 2,060,382.60 = 848,425.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,493,095.20/2,060,382.60 = 848,425.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,493,095.20x = 2,060,382.60 × 848,425.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,493,095.20x = 1,748,082,002,956.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,082,002,956.99/1,493,095.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,777.32

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