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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,501,354.34, 2,071,870.98 and 813,027.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,501,354.34, 2,071,870.98 and 813,027.38 is: 1,121,978.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,354.34 : 2,071,870.98 = 813,027.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,354.34/2,071,870.98 = 813,027.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,354.34x = 2,071,870.98 × 813,027.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,354.34x = 1,684,487,824,208.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,684,487,824,208.08/1,501,354.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,978.86

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