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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,531,880.46, 2,113,956.90 and 843,546.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,531,880.46, 2,113,956.90 and 843,546.96 is: 1,164,073.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,531,880.46 : 2,113,956.90 = 843,546.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,531,880.46/2,113,956.90 = 843,546.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,531,880.46x = 2,113,956.90 × 843,546.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,531,880.46x = 1,783,221,916,566.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,221,916,566.02/1,531,880.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,073.81

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