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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,501,682.56, 2,072,309.38 and 813,338.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,501,682.56, 2,072,309.38 and 813,338.44 is: 1,122,400.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,682.56 : 2,072,309.38 = 813,338.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,682.56/2,072,309.38 = 813,338.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,682.56x = 2,072,309.38 × 813,338.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,682.56x = 1,685,488,871,112.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,488,871,112.45/1,501,682.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,400.24

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