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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,521,880.12, 2,100,232.56 and 833,589.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,521,880.12, 2,100,232.56 and 833,589.64 is: 1,150,374.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,521,880.12 : 2,100,232.56 = 833,589.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,521,880.12/2,100,232.56 = 833,589.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,521,880.12x = 2,100,232.56 × 833,589.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,521,880.12x = 1,750,732,103,606.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,732,103,606.68/1,521,880.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150,374.51

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