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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,668.50, 2,152,348.29 and 844,276.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,668.50, 2,152,348.29 and 844,276.50 is: 1,165,104.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,668.50 : 2,152,348.29 = 844,276.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,668.50/2,152,348.29 = 844,276.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,668.50x = 2,152,348.29 × 844,276.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,668.50x = 1,817,177,081,062.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,177,081,062.19/1,559,668.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,165,104.69

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