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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,324.17, 2,063,520.94 and 850,730.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,324.17, 2,063,520.94 and 850,730.53 is: 1,173,993.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,324.17 : 2,063,520.94 = 850,730.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,324.17/2,063,520.94 = 850,730.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,324.17x = 2,063,520.94 × 850,730.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,324.17x = 1,755,500,262,952.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,500,262,952.30/1,495,324.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,993.10

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