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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,534,265.96, 2,116,508.82 and 1,171,059.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,534,265.96, 2,116,508.82 and 1,171,059.26 is: 1,615,467.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,265.96 : 2,116,508.82 = 1,171,059.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,265.96/2,116,508.82 = 1,171,059.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,265.96x = 2,116,508.82 × 1,171,059.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,265.96x = 2,478,557,252,532.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,478,557,252,532.67/1,534,265.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,615,467.80

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