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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,616,083.38, 2,424,839.18 and 847,397.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,616,083.38, 2,424,839.18 and 847,397.52 is: 1,271,470.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,616,083.38 : 2,424,839.18 = 847,397.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,616,083.38/2,424,839.18 = 847,397.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,616,083.38x = 2,424,839.18 × 847,397.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,616,083.38x = 2,054,802,703,293.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,802,703,293.85/1,616,083.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,470.72

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