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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,527,073.43, 2,107,386.72 and 838,808.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,527,073.43, 2,107,386.72 and 838,808.93 is: 1,157,570.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,073.43 : 2,107,386.72 = 838,808.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,073.43/2,107,386.72 = 838,808.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,073.43x = 2,107,386.72 × 838,808.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,073.43x = 1,767,694,799,699.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,694,799,699.41/1,527,073.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,570.27

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