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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,500,149.10, 2,070,299.25 and 846,885.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,500,149.10, 2,070,299.25 and 846,885.70 is: 1,168,755.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,500,149.10 : 2,070,299.25 = 846,885.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,500,149.10/2,070,299.25 = 846,885.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,500,149.10x = 2,070,299.25 × 846,885.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,500,149.10x = 1,753,306,831,472.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,306,831,472.20/1,500,149.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,755.05

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