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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496,177.10, 2,064,726.71 and 851,597.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496,177.10, 2,064,726.71 and 851,597.30 is: 1,175,205.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,177.10 : 2,064,726.71 = 851,597.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,177.10/2,064,726.71 = 851,597.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,177.10x = 2,064,726.71 × 851,597.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,177.10x = 1,758,315,684,555.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,758,315,684,555.87/1,496,177.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,175,205.58

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