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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,525,065.52, 2,104,842.72 and 846,220.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,525,065.52, 2,104,842.72 and 846,220.72 is: 1,167,924.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,065.52 : 2,104,842.72 = 846,220.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,065.52/2,104,842.72 = 846,220.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,065.52x = 2,104,842.72 × 846,220.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,065.52x = 1,781,161,522,005.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,781,161,522,005.16/1,525,065.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,924.59

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