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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,533,506.63, 2,116,152.72 and 845,176.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,533,506.63, 2,116,152.72 and 845,176.32 is: 1,166,295.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,506.63 : 2,116,152.72 = 845,176.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,506.63/2,116,152.72 = 845,176.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,506.63x = 2,116,152.72 × 845,176.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,506.63x = 1,788,522,168,447.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,522,168,447.59/1,533,506.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,295.69

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