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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,500,087.51, 2,070,104.72 and 811,744.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,500,087.51, 2,070,104.72 and 811,744.25 is: 1,120,198.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,500,087.51 : 2,070,104.72 = 811,744.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,500,087.51/2,070,104.72 = 811,744.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,500,087.51x = 2,070,104.72 × 811,744.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,500,087.51x = 1,680,395,588,948.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,395,588,948.62/1,500,087.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,198.37

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