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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,524,499.38, 2,103,904.94 and 845,435.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,524,499.38, 2,103,904.94 and 845,435.88 is: 1,166,754.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,499.38 : 2,103,904.94 = 845,435.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,499.38/2,103,904.94 = 845,435.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,499.38x = 2,103,904.94 × 845,435.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,499.38x = 1,778,716,720,158.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,716,720,158.07/1,524,499.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,754.64

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