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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,536,807.32, 2,120,784.19 and 848,522.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,536,807.32, 2,120,784.19 and 848,522.07 is: 1,170,954.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,536,807.32 : 2,120,784.19 = 848,522.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,536,807.32/2,120,784.19 = 848,522.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,536,807.32x = 2,120,784.19 × 848,522.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,536,807.32x = 1,799,532,188,800.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,532,188,800.77/1,536,807.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,954.98

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