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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,869.76, 2,064,307.76 and 816,806.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,869.76, 2,064,307.76 and 816,806.24 is: 1,127,196.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,869.76 : 2,064,307.76 = 816,806.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,869.76/2,064,307.76 = 816,806.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,869.76x = 2,064,307.76 × 816,806.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,869.76x = 1,686,139,459,648.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,139,459,648.42/1,495,869.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127,196.70

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