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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,533,503.63, 2,116,148.58 and 845,173.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,533,503.63, 2,116,148.58 and 845,173.32 is: 1,166,291.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,503.63 : 2,116,148.58 = 845,173.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,503.63/2,116,148.58 = 845,173.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,503.63x = 2,116,148.58 × 845,173.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,503.63x = 1,788,512,320,971.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,512,320,971.89/1,533,503.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,291.55

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