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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,527,204.60, 2,289,300.30 and 853,608.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,527,204.60, 2,289,300.30 and 853,608.60 is: 1,279,570.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,204.60 : 2,289,300.30 = 853,608.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,204.60/2,289,300.30 = 853,608.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,204.60x = 2,289,300.30 × 853,608.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,204.60x = 1,954,166,424,062.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,954,166,424,062.58/1,527,204.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,279,570.81

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