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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,535,490, 2,118,880.08 and 847,170

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,535,490, 2,118,880.08 and 847,170 is: 1,169,041.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,535,490 : 2,118,880.08 = 847,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,535,490/2,118,880.08 = 847,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,535,490x = 2,118,880.08 × 847,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,535,490x = 1,795,051,637,373.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,795,051,637,373.60/1,535,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,041.57

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