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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,508.05, 2,069,314.82 and 811,178.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,508.05, 2,069,314.82 and 811,178.20 is: 1,119,422.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,508.05 : 2,069,314.82 = 811,178.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,508.05/2,069,314.82 = 811,178.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,508.05x = 2,069,314.82 × 811,178.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,508.05x = 1,678,583,063,135.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,678,583,063,135.14/1,499,508.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,422.51

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