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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,546,330.64, 2,134,042.81 and 867,310.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,546,330.64, 2,134,042.81 and 867,310.88 is: 1,196,948.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,546,330.64 : 2,134,042.81 = 867,310.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,546,330.64/2,134,042.81 = 867,310.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,546,330.64x = 2,134,042.81 × 867,310.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,546,330.64x = 1,850,878,534,660.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,878,534,660.28/1,546,330.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,948.76

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