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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,532,251.31, 2,114,463.46 and 834,516.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,532,251.31, 2,114,463.46 and 834,516.32 is: 1,151,608.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,532,251.31 : 2,114,463.46 = 834,516.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,532,251.31/2,114,463.46 = 834,516.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,532,251.31x = 2,114,463.46 × 834,516.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,532,251.31x = 1,764,554,265,413.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,554,265,413.67/1,532,251.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,608.91

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