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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,548,350.44, 2,136,692.10 and 869,286.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,548,350.44, 2,136,692.10 and 869,286.76 is: 1,199,598.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,548,350.44 : 2,136,692.10 = 869,286.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,548,350.44/2,136,692.10 = 869,286.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,548,350.44x = 2,136,692.10 × 869,286.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,548,350.44x = 1,857,398,152,726.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,857,398,152,726.60/1,548,350.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,598.04

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