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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,059.88, 2,151,509.18 and 843,667.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,059.88, 2,151,509.18 and 843,667.88 is: 1,164,265.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,059.88 : 2,151,509.18 = 843,667.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,059.88/2,151,509.18 = 843,667.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,059.88x = 2,151,509.18 × 843,667.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,059.88x = 1,815,159,173,715.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,159,173,715.25/1,559,059.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,265.21

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