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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,521,175.44, 2,099,246.96 and 832,835.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,521,175.44, 2,099,246.96 and 832,835.76 is: 1,149,326.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,521,175.44 : 2,099,246.96 = 832,835.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,521,175.44/2,099,246.96 = 832,835.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,521,175.44x = 2,099,246.96 × 832,835.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,521,175.44x = 1,748,327,937,359.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,327,937,359.29/1,521,175.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,326.96

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