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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,541.50, 2,153,547.27 and 845,149.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,541.50, 2,153,547.27 and 845,149.50 is: 1,166,306.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,541.50 : 2,153,547.27 = 845,149.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,541.50/2,153,547.27 = 845,149.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,541.50x = 2,153,547.27 × 845,149.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,541.50x = 1,820,069,398,466.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,069,398,466.87/1,560,541.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,306.31

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