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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,531,643.82, 2,113,651.10 and 843,301.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,531,643.82, 2,113,651.10 and 843,301.62 is: 1,163,746.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,531,643.82 : 2,113,651.10 = 843,301.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,531,643.82/2,113,651.10 = 843,301.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,531,643.82x = 2,113,651.10 × 843,301.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,531,643.82x = 1,782,445,396,744.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,782,445,396,744.78/1,531,643.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163,746.67

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