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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,500,541.39, 2,070,746.82 and 812,213.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,500,541.39, 2,070,746.82 and 812,213.11 is: 1,120,853.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,500,541.39 : 2,070,746.82 = 812,213.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,500,541.39/2,070,746.82 = 812,213.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,500,541.39x = 2,070,746.82 × 812,213.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,500,541.39x = 1,681,887,714,694.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,681,887,714,694.81/1,500,541.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120,853.93

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