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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,561,365, 2,154,685.14 and 845,973

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,561,365, 2,154,685.14 and 845,973 is: 1,167,443.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,561,365 : 2,154,685.14 = 845,973 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,561,365/2,154,685.14 = 845,973/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,561,365x = 2,154,685.14 × 845,973
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,561,365x = 1,822,805,451,941.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,822,805,451,941.22/1,561,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,443.52

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