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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,645,614.90, 2,467,438.20 and 848,453.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,645,614.90, 2,467,438.20 and 848,453.40 is: 1,272,172.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,645,614.90 : 2,467,438.20 = 848,453.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,645,614.90/2,467,438.20 = 848,453.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,645,614.90x = 2,467,438.20 × 848,453.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,645,614.90x = 2,093,506,330,079.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,093,506,330,079.88/1,645,614.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,172.69

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