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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,500,088.52, 2,070,127.62 and 811,760.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,500,088.52, 2,070,127.62 and 811,760.31 is: 1,120,232.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,500,088.52 : 2,070,127.62 = 811,760.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,500,088.52/2,070,127.62 = 811,760.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,500,088.52x = 2,070,127.62 × 811,760.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,500,088.52x = 1,680,447,438,550.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,447,438,550.76/1,500,088.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,232.18

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