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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,538, 2,153,542.44 and 845,146

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,538, 2,153,542.44 and 845,146 is: 1,166,301.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,538 : 2,153,542.44 = 845,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,538/2,153,542.44 = 845,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,538x = 2,153,542.44 × 845,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,538x = 1,820,057,778,996.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,057,778,996.24/1,560,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,301.48

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