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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,543,069.75, 2,129,362.26 and 854,695.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,543,069.75, 2,129,362.26 and 854,695.16 is: 1,179,438.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,543,069.75 : 2,129,362.26 = 854,695.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,543,069.75/2,129,362.26 = 854,695.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,543,069.75x = 2,129,362.26 × 854,695.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,543,069.75x = 1,819,955,617,508.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,955,617,508.66/1,543,069.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,438.34

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