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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,501,670.67, 2,072,357.24 and 822,607.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,501,670.67, 2,072,357.24 and 822,607.17 is: 1,135,226.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,670.67 : 2,072,357.24 = 822,607.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,670.67/2,072,357.24 = 822,607.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,670.67x = 2,072,357.24 × 822,607.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,670.67x = 1,704,735,920,312.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,735,920,312.38/1,501,670.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,135,226.22

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