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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,864.67, 2,317,936.50 and 834,056.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,864.67, 2,317,936.50 and 834,056.73 is: 1,251,430.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,864.67 : 2,317,936.50 = 834,056.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,864.67/2,317,936.50 = 834,056.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,864.67x = 2,317,936.50 × 834,056.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,864.67x = 1,933,290,537,537.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,290,537,537.65/1,544,864.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251,430.35

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