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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528,158.48, 2,108,817 and 849,077.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528,158.48, 2,108,817 and 849,077.52 is: 1,171,703.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,158.48 : 2,108,817 = 849,077.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,158.48/2,108,817 = 849,077.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,158.48x = 2,108,817 × 849,077.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,158.48x = 1,790,549,108,493.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,790,549,108,493.84/1,528,158.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,703.81

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