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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,525,382.38, 2,105,021.90 and 837,065.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,525,382.38, 2,105,021.90 and 837,065.82 is: 1,155,147.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,382.38 : 2,105,021.90 = 837,065.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,382.38/2,105,021.90 = 837,065.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,382.38x = 2,105,021.90 × 837,065.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,382.38x = 1,762,041,884,553.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,041,884,553.33/1,525,382.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,155,147.66

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