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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,493,112.33, 2,060,406.23 and 848,443.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,493,112.33, 2,060,406.23 and 848,443.05 is: 1,170,800.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,493,112.33 : 2,060,406.23 = 848,443.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,493,112.33/2,060,406.23 = 848,443.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,493,112.33x = 2,060,406.23 × 848,443.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,493,112.33x = 1,748,137,346,020.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,137,346,020.20/1,493,112.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,800.96

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