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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,530,208.24, 2,111,687.55 and 841,865.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,530,208.24, 2,111,687.55 and 841,865.38 is: 1,161,774.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530,208.24 : 2,111,687.55 = 841,865.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530,208.24/2,111,687.55 = 841,865.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530,208.24x = 2,111,687.55 × 841,865.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530,208.24x = 1,777,756,631,163.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,756,631,163.58/1,530,208.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,161,774.32

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