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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,536,020.60, 2,301,093.30 and 825,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,536,020.60, 2,301,093.30 and 825,812.60 is: 1,237,139.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,536,020.60 : 2,301,093.30 = 825,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,536,020.60/2,301,093.30 = 825,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,536,020.60x = 2,301,093.30 × 825,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,536,020.60x = 1,900,271,840,915.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,900,271,840,915.58/1,536,020.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,139.55

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