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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,023.24, 2,106,010.50 and 846,959.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,023.24, 2,106,010.50 and 846,959.76 is: 1,168,859.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,023.24 : 2,106,010.50 = 846,959.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,023.24/2,106,010.50 = 846,959.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,023.24x = 2,106,010.50 × 846,959.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,023.24x = 1,783,706,147,637.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,706,147,637.48/1,526,023.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,859.10

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