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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,785.76, 2,064,210.96 and 851,138.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,785.76, 2,064,210.96 and 851,138.08 is: 1,174,585.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,785.76 : 2,064,210.96 = 851,138.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,785.76/2,064,210.96 = 851,138.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,785.76x = 2,064,210.96 × 851,138.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,785.76x = 1,756,928,553,209.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,756,928,553,209.36/1,495,785.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,174,585.69

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