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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,527,991.25, 2,108,693.54 and 848,927.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,527,991.25, 2,108,693.54 and 848,927.75 is: 1,171,556.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,991.25 : 2,108,693.54 = 848,927.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,991.25/2,108,693.54 = 848,927.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,991.25x = 2,108,693.54 × 848,927.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,991.25x = 1,790,128,462,351.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,790,128,462,351.74/1,527,991.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,556.75

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