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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,531,251.81, 2,113,154.38 and 833,552.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,531,251.81, 2,113,154.38 and 833,552.69 is: 1,150,317.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,531,251.81 : 2,113,154.38 = 833,552.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,531,251.81/2,113,154.38 = 833,552.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,531,251.81x = 2,113,154.38 × 833,552.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,531,251.81x = 1,761,425,517,834.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,425,517,834.28/1,531,251.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150,317.35

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