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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,513,548.88, 2,088,657.48 and 834,467.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,513,548.88, 2,088,657.48 and 834,467.92 is: 1,151,543.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513,548.88 : 2,088,657.48 = 834,467.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513,548.88/2,088,657.48 = 834,467.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513,548.88x = 2,088,657.48 × 834,467.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513,548.88x = 1,742,917,662,928.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,917,662,928.04/1,513,548.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,543.69

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