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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,560,864, 2,153,992.32 and 845,472

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,560,864, 2,153,992.32 and 845,472 is: 1,166,751.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,864 : 2,153,992.32 = 845,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,864/2,153,992.32 = 845,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,864x = 2,153,992.32 × 845,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,864x = 1,821,140,194,775.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,140,194,775.04/1,560,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,751.36

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