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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,546,330.51, 2,134,042.65 and 867,310.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,546,330.51, 2,134,042.65 and 867,310.75 is: 1,196,948.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,546,330.51 : 2,134,042.65 = 867,310.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,546,330.51/2,134,042.65 = 867,310.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,546,330.51x = 2,134,042.65 × 867,310.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,546,330.51x = 1,850,878,131,303.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,878,131,303.49/1,546,330.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,948.59

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