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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,534,227.32, 2,301,342.60 and 828,741.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,534,227.32, 2,301,342.60 and 828,741.08 is: 1,243,112.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,227.32 : 2,301,342.60 = 828,741.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,227.32/2,301,342.60 = 828,741.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,227.32x = 2,301,342.60 × 828,741.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,227.32x = 1,907,217,151,774.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,907,217,151,774.01/1,534,227.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,112.50

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