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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528,297.80, 2,109,072.75 and 840,033.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528,297.80, 2,109,072.75 and 840,033.25 is: 1,159,257.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,297.80 : 2,109,072.75 = 840,033.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,297.80/2,109,072.75 = 840,033.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,297.80x = 2,109,072.75 × 840,033.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,297.80x = 1,771,691,232,468.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,691,232,468.77/1,528,297.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,159,257.86

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