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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,242.80, 2,106,223.20 and 953,615.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,242.80, 2,106,223.20 and 953,615.10 is: 1,315,993.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,242.80 : 2,106,223.20 = 953,615.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,242.80/2,106,223.20 = 953,615.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,242.80x = 2,106,223.20 × 953,615.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,242.80x = 2,008,526,247,490.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,526,247,490.32/1,526,242.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,993.92

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