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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,511,446.64, 2,085,771.16 and 832,446.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,511,446.64, 2,085,771.16 and 832,446.32 is: 1,148,762.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,446.64 : 2,085,771.16 = 832,446.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,446.64/2,085,771.16 = 832,446.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,446.64x = 2,085,771.16 × 832,446.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,446.64x = 1,736,292,526,504.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,292,526,504.13/1,511,446.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148,762.04

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