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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496,647.17, 2,065,375.02 and 852,067.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496,647.17, 2,065,375.02 and 852,067.35 is: 1,175,854.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,647.17 : 2,065,375.02 = 852,067.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,647.17/2,065,375.02 = 852,067.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,647.17x = 2,065,375.02 × 852,067.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,647.17x = 1,759,838,620,047.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,838,620,047.60/1,496,647.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,175,854.04

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