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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,536,795.14, 2,120,735.03 and 848,454.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,536,795.14, 2,120,735.03 and 848,454.48 is: 1,170,843.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,536,795.14 : 2,120,735.03 = 848,454.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,536,795.14/2,120,735.03 = 848,454.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,536,795.14x = 2,120,735.03 × 848,454.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,536,795.14x = 1,799,347,132,854.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,347,132,854.16/1,536,795.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,843.85

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