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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,533,913.23, 2,116,810.77 and 854,893.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,533,913.23, 2,116,810.77 and 854,893.47 is: 1,179,758.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,913.23 : 2,116,810.77 = 854,893.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,913.23/2,116,810.77 = 854,893.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,913.23x = 2,116,810.77 × 854,893.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,913.23x = 1,809,647,704,498.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,647,704,498.67/1,533,913.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,758.85

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