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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,500,087.94, 2,070,126.81 and 811,759.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,500,087.94, 2,070,126.81 and 811,759.73 is: 1,120,231.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,500,087.94 : 2,070,126.81 = 811,759.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,500,087.94/2,070,126.81 = 811,759.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,500,087.94x = 2,070,126.81 × 811,759.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,500,087.94x = 1,680,445,580,351.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,445,580,351.36/1,500,087.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,231.38

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