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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,501,561.33, 2,072,153.98 and 813,233.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,501,561.33, 2,072,153.98 and 813,233.22 is: 1,122,261.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,561.33 : 2,072,153.98 = 813,233.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,561.33/2,072,153.98 = 813,233.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,561.33x = 2,072,153.98 × 813,233.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,561.33x = 1,685,144,452,565.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,144,452,565.11/1,501,561.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,261.49

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