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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528,155.99, 2,108,865.38 and 955,531.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528,155.99, 2,108,865.38 and 955,531.35 is: 1,318,639.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,155.99 : 2,108,865.38 = 955,531.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,155.99/2,108,865.38 = 955,531.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,155.99x = 2,108,865.38 × 955,531.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,155.99x = 2,015,086,978,742.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,015,086,978,742.01/1,528,155.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,318,639.58

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