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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,521,346.45, 2,099,458.23 and 833,061.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,521,346.45, 2,099,458.23 and 833,061.70 is: 1,149,625.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,521,346.45 : 2,099,458.23 = 833,061.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,521,346.45/2,099,458.23 = 833,061.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,521,346.45x = 2,099,458.23 × 833,061.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,521,346.45x = 1,748,978,242,162.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,978,242,162.79/1,521,346.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,625.22

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