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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,251.41, 2,069,015.67 and 820,187.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,251.41, 2,069,015.67 and 820,187.91 is: 1,131,885.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,251.41 : 2,069,015.67 = 820,187.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,251.41/2,069,015.67 = 820,187.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,251.41x = 2,069,015.67 × 820,187.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,251.41x = 1,696,981,638,134.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,981,638,134.55/1,499,251.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,885.97

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