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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,525,520.26, 2,105,078.81 and 905,218.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,525,520.26, 2,105,078.81 and 905,218.52 is: 1,249,118.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,520.26 : 2,105,078.81 = 905,218.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,520.26/2,105,078.81 = 905,218.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,520.26x = 2,105,078.81 × 905,218.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,520.26x = 1,905,556,325,608.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,905,556,325,608.17/1,525,520.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,249,118.99

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