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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,564,207, 2,158,605.66 and 848,815

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,564,207, 2,158,605.66 and 848,815 is: 1,171,364.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,564,207 : 2,158,605.66 = 848,815 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,564,207/2,158,605.66 = 848,815/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,564,207x = 2,158,605.66 × 848,815
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,564,207x = 1,832,256,863,292.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,256,863,292.90/1,564,207
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,364.70

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