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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,552,835.75, 2,142,960.63 and 845,643.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,552,835.75, 2,142,960.63 and 845,643.89 is: 1,167,014.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,835.75 : 2,142,960.63 = 845,643.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,835.75/2,142,960.63 = 845,643.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,835.75x = 2,142,960.63 × 845,643.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,835.75x = 1,812,181,563,270.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,181,563,270.05/1,552,835.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,014.32

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