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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,536,810.32, 2,120,788.33 and 848,525.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,536,810.32, 2,120,788.33 and 848,525.07 is: 1,170,959.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,536,810.32 : 2,120,788.33 = 848,525.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,536,810.32/2,120,788.33 = 848,525.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,536,810.32x = 2,120,788.33 × 848,525.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,536,810.32x = 1,799,542,064,047.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,542,064,047.12/1,536,810.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,959.12

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