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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,532,068, 2,114,268.42 and 853,019.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,532,068, 2,114,268.42 and 853,019.08 is: 1,177,174.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,532,068 : 2,114,268.42 = 853,019.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,532,068/2,114,268.42 = 853,019.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,532,068x = 2,114,268.42 × 853,019.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,532,068x = 1,803,511,302,501.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,803,511,302,501.45/1,532,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,177,174.45

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