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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,502,363.08, 2,073,277.38 and 823,285

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,502,363.08, 2,073,277.38 and 823,285 is: 1,136,142.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,502,363.08 : 2,073,277.38 = 823,285 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,502,363.08/2,073,277.38 = 823,285/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,502,363.08x = 2,073,277.38 × 823,285
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,502,363.08x = 1,706,898,167,793.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,898,167,793.30/1,502,363.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,136,142.25

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