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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,535,398.75, 2,118,838.43 and 847,099.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,535,398.75, 2,118,838.43 and 847,099.61 is: 1,168,990.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,535,398.75 : 2,118,838.43 = 847,099.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,535,398.75/2,118,838.43 = 847,099.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,535,398.75x = 2,118,838.43 × 847,099.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,535,398.75x = 1,794,867,215,120.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,867,215,120.86/1,535,398.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,990.93

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