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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,500,513.78, 2,070,143.78 and 984,552.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,500,513.78, 2,070,143.78 and 984,552.48 is: 1,358,311.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,500,513.78 : 2,070,143.78 = 984,552.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,500,513.78/2,070,143.78 = 984,552.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,500,513.78x = 2,070,143.78 × 984,552.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,500,513.78x = 2,038,165,187,632.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,038,165,187,632.81/1,500,513.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358,311.54

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