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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,501,036.04, 2,071,404.81 and 812,702.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,501,036.04, 2,071,404.81 and 812,702.39 is: 1,121,515.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,036.04 : 2,071,404.81 = 812,702.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,036.04/2,071,404.81 = 812,702.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,036.04x = 2,071,404.81 × 812,702.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,036.04x = 1,683,435,629,387.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,435,629,387.47/1,501,036.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,515.80

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