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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,535,428.51, 2,118,876.71 and 847,105.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,535,428.51, 2,118,876.71 and 847,105.90 is: 1,168,998.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,535,428.51 : 2,118,876.71 = 847,105.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,535,428.51/2,118,876.71 = 847,105.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,535,428.51x = 2,118,876.71 × 847,105.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,535,428.51x = 1,794,912,952,880.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,912,952,880.87/1,535,428.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,998.06

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