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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,534,995.55, 2,118,256.73 and 846,652.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,534,995.55, 2,118,256.73 and 846,652.63 is: 1,168,360.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,995.55 : 2,118,256.73 = 846,652.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,995.55/2,118,256.73 = 846,652.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,995.55x = 2,118,256.73 × 846,652.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,995.55x = 1,793,427,633,849.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,793,427,633,849.89/1,534,995.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,360.15

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