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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,500,205.21, 2,070,267.05 and 811,861.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,500,205.21, 2,070,267.05 and 811,861.85 is: 1,120,360.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,500,205.21 : 2,070,267.05 = 811,861.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,500,205.21/2,070,267.05 = 811,861.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,500,205.21x = 2,070,267.05 × 811,861.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,500,205.21x = 1,680,770,826,855.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,770,826,855.71/1,500,205.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,360.61

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