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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,525,340.16, 2,104,969.68 and 846,275.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,525,340.16, 2,104,969.68 and 846,275.04 is: 1,167,859.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,340.16 : 2,104,969.68 = 846,275.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,340.16/2,104,969.68 = 846,275.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,340.16x = 2,104,969.68 × 846,275.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,340.16x = 1,781,383,300,140.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,781,383,300,140.79/1,525,340.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,859.70

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