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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,545,783.96, 2,319,343.38 and 836,311.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,545,783.96, 2,319,343.38 and 836,311.44 is: 1,254,828.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,783.96 : 2,319,343.38 = 836,311.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,783.96/2,319,343.38 = 836,311.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,783.96x = 2,319,343.38 × 836,311.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,783.96x = 1,939,693,401,982.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,693,401,982.27/1,545,783.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,828.26

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