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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,521,010, 2,283,757.89 and 848,405.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,521,010, 2,283,757.89 and 848,405.44 is: 1,273,859.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,521,010 : 2,283,757.89 = 848,405.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,521,010/2,283,757.89 = 848,405.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,521,010x = 2,283,757.89 × 848,405.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,521,010x = 1,937,552,617,518.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,552,617,518.92/1,521,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,859.22

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