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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,500,095.82, 2,070,137.70 and 811,767.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,500,095.82, 2,070,137.70 and 811,767.60 is: 1,120,242.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,500,095.82 : 2,070,137.70 = 811,767.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,500,095.82/2,070,137.70 = 811,767.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,500,095.82x = 2,070,137.70 × 811,767.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,500,095.82x = 1,680,470,712,398.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,470,712,398.52/1,500,095.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,242.25

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