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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,523,051.68, 2,101,823.76 and 843,999.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,523,051.68, 2,101,823.76 and 843,999.52 is: 1,164,726.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,523,051.68 : 2,101,823.76 = 843,999.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,523,051.68/2,101,823.76 = 843,999.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,523,051.68x = 2,101,823.76 × 843,999.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,523,051.68x = 1,773,938,244,564.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,938,244,564.60/1,523,051.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,726.23

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