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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,523,583.17, 2,102,531.33 and 835,242.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,523,583.17, 2,102,531.33 and 835,242.51 is: 1,152,627.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,523,583.17 : 2,102,531.33 = 835,242.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,523,583.17/2,102,531.33 = 835,242.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,523,583.17x = 2,102,531.33 × 835,242.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,523,583.17x = 1,756,123,541,246.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,756,123,541,246.63/1,523,583.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,627.29

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