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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,555,453.60, 2,146,525.48 and 840,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,555,453.60, 2,146,525.48 and 840,061.60 is: 1,159,284.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,453.60 : 2,146,525.48 = 840,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,453.60/2,146,525.48 = 840,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,453.60x = 2,146,525.48 × 840,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,453.60x = 1,803,213,629,169.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,803,213,629,169.57/1,555,453.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,159,284.74

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