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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,521,817.03, 2,100,173.54 and 842,753.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,521,817.03, 2,100,173.54 and 842,753.53 is: 1,163,036.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,521,817.03 : 2,100,173.54 = 842,753.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,521,817.03/2,100,173.54 = 842,753.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,521,817.03x = 2,100,173.54 × 842,753.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,521,817.03x = 1,769,928,662,859.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,928,662,859.05/1,521,817.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163,036.44

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