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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,525,539.25, 2,105,244.17 and 846,585.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,525,539.25, 2,105,244.17 and 846,585.01 is: 1,168,287.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,539.25 : 2,105,244.17 = 846,585.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,539.25/2,105,244.17 = 846,585.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,539.25x = 2,105,244.17 × 846,585.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,539.25x = 1,782,268,156,711.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,782,268,156,711.89/1,525,539.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,287.32

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