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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,861,564.59, 2,789,763.42 and 848,210.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,861,564.59, 2,789,763.42 and 848,210.04 is: 1,271,137.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,861,564.59 : 2,789,763.42 = 848,210.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,861,564.59/2,789,763.42 = 848,210.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,861,564.59x = 2,789,763.42 × 848,210.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,861,564.59x = 2,366,305,342,068.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,366,305,342,068.74/1,861,564.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,137.92

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