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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,551,848.86, 2,142,535.36 and 1,062,637.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,551,848.86, 2,142,535.36 and 1,062,637.04 is: 1,467,112.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,551,848.86 : 2,142,535.36 = 1,062,637.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,551,848.86/2,142,535.36 = 1,062,637.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,551,848.86x = 2,142,535.36 × 1,062,637.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,551,848.86x = 2,276,737,433,045.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,276,737,433,045.73/1,551,848.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,112.87

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