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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,523,071.68, 2,101,851.48 and 844,019.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,523,071.68, 2,101,851.48 and 844,019.52 is: 1,164,753.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,523,071.68 : 2,101,851.48 = 844,019.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,523,071.68/2,101,851.48 = 844,019.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,523,071.68x = 2,101,851.48 × 844,019.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,523,071.68x = 1,774,003,677,260.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,003,677,260.89/1,523,071.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,753.90

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