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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,564,443.82, 2,158,933.35 and 849,051.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,564,443.82, 2,158,933.35 and 849,051.82 is: 1,171,691.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,564,443.82 : 2,158,933.35 = 849,051.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,564,443.82/2,158,933.35 = 849,051.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,564,443.82x = 2,158,933.35 × 849,051.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,564,443.82x = 1,833,046,290,076.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,046,290,076.20/1,564,443.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,691.99

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