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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,546,274.04, 2,133,975.05 and 858,076.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,546,274.04, 2,133,975.05 and 858,076.17 is: 1,184,209.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,546,274.04 : 2,133,975.05 = 858,076.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,546,274.04/2,133,975.05 = 858,076.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,546,274.04x = 2,133,975.05 × 858,076.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,546,274.04x = 1,831,113,122,819.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,831,113,122,819.30/1,546,274.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,209.97

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