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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,521,486.16, 2,099,676.68 and 833,146.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,521,486.16, 2,099,676.68 and 833,146.96 is: 1,149,756.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,521,486.16 : 2,099,676.68 = 833,146.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,521,486.16/2,099,676.68 = 833,146.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,521,486.16x = 2,099,676.68 × 833,146.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,521,486.16x = 1,749,339,242,924.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,339,242,924.89/1,521,486.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,756.92

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