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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,500,823.08, 2,071,158.66 and 821,822.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,500,823.08, 2,071,158.66 and 821,822.76 is: 1,134,127.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,500,823.08 : 2,071,158.66 = 821,822.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,500,823.08/2,071,158.66 = 821,822.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,500,823.08x = 2,071,158.66 × 821,822.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,500,823.08x = 1,702,125,326,359.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,702,125,326,359.10/1,500,823.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,127.90

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