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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,487,150.72, 2,052,280.29 and 808,087.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,487,150.72, 2,052,280.29 and 808,087.22 is: 1,115,167.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,487,150.72 : 2,052,280.29 = 808,087.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,487,150.72/2,052,280.29 = 808,087.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,487,150.72x = 2,052,280.29 × 808,087.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,487,150.72x = 1,658,421,474,671.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,421,474,671.87/1,487,150.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,167.05

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