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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,500,086.32, 2,070,124.58 and 811,758.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,500,086.32, 2,070,124.58 and 811,758.10 is: 1,120,229.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,500,086.32 : 2,070,124.58 = 811,758.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,500,086.32/2,070,124.58 = 811,758.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,500,086.32x = 2,070,124.58 × 811,758.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,500,086.32x = 1,680,440,395,824.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,440,395,824.10/1,500,086.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,229.13

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