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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,501,799.60, 2,251,703.10 and 828,203.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,501,799.60, 2,251,703.10 and 828,203.60 is: 1,241,755.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,799.60 : 2,251,703.10 = 828,203.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,799.60/2,251,703.10 = 828,203.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,799.60x = 2,251,703.10 × 828,203.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,799.60x = 1,864,868,613,551.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,864,868,613,551.16/1,501,799.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,755.97

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