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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569,329.46, 2,351,802.01 and 848,116.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569,329.46, 2,351,802.01 and 848,116.40 is: 1,270,989.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,329.46 : 2,351,802.01 = 848,116.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,329.46/2,351,802.01 = 848,116.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,329.46x = 2,351,802.01 × 848,116.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,329.46x = 1,994,601,854,233.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,994,601,854,233.96/1,569,329.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,989.88

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