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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,846,465.95, 2,548,548.17 and 1,082,765.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,846,465.95, 2,548,548.17 and 1,082,765.55 is: 1,494,465.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846,465.95 : 2,548,548.17 = 1,082,765.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846,465.95/2,548,548.17 = 1,082,765.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846,465.95x = 2,548,548.17 × 1,082,765.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846,465.95x = 2,759,480,160,991.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,480,160,991.54/1,846,465.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,465.77

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