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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569,352.96, 2,351,837.26 and 848,139.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569,352.96, 2,351,837.26 and 848,139.90 is: 1,271,025.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,352.96 : 2,351,837.26 = 848,139.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,352.96/2,351,837.26 = 848,139.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,352.96x = 2,351,837.26 × 848,139.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,352.96x = 1,994,687,018,512.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,994,687,018,512.67/1,569,352.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,025.11

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