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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,552,356.11, 2,142,248.18 and 873,292.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,552,356.11, 2,142,248.18 and 873,292.61 is: 1,205,141.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,356.11 : 2,142,248.18 = 873,292.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,356.11/2,142,248.18 = 873,292.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,356.11x = 2,142,248.18 × 873,292.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,356.11x = 1,870,809,505,369.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,809,505,369.11/1,552,356.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,141.97

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