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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,487,256.53, 2,052,787.25 and 843,061.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,487,256.53, 2,052,787.25 and 843,061.10 is: 1,163,635.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,487,256.53 : 2,052,787.25 = 843,061.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,487,256.53/2,052,787.25 = 843,061.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,487,256.53x = 2,052,787.25 × 843,061.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,487,256.53x = 1,730,625,068,894.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,625,068,894.69/1,487,256.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163,635.89

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