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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,545,882.37, 2,316,458.71 and 826,326.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,545,882.37, 2,316,458.71 and 826,326.43 is: 1,238,225.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,545,882.37 : 2,316,458.71 = 826,326.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,545,882.37/2,316,458.71 = 826,326.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,545,882.37x = 2,316,458.71 × 826,326.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,545,882.37x = 1,914,151,056,076.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,151,056,076.71/1,545,882.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,225.56

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