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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,878.94, 2,069,831.60 and 846,642.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,878.94, 2,069,831.60 and 846,642.46 is: 1,168,365.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,878.94 : 2,069,831.60 = 846,642.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,878.94/2,069,831.60 = 846,642.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,878.94x = 2,069,831.60 × 846,642.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,878.94x = 1,752,407,321,161.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,407,321,161.41/1,499,878.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,365.84

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