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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,535,906.54, 2,119,551.93 and 856,843.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,535,906.54, 2,119,551.93 and 856,843.04 is: 1,182,443.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,535,906.54 : 2,119,551.93 = 856,843.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,535,906.54/2,119,551.93 = 856,843.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,535,906.54x = 2,119,551.93 × 856,843.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,535,906.54x = 1,816,123,324,437.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,816,123,324,437.95/1,535,906.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,443.90

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