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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,916.90, 2,318,015.52 and 834,109.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,916.90, 2,318,015.52 and 834,109.50 is: 1,251,509.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,916.90 : 2,318,015.52 = 834,109.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,916.90/2,318,015.52 = 834,109.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,916.90x = 2,318,015.52 × 834,109.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,916.90x = 1,933,478,766,379.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,478,766,379.44/1,544,916.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251,509.88

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