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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,503,061.13, 2,073,283.17 and 986,841.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,503,061.13, 2,073,283.17 and 986,841.65 is: 1,361,223.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,503,061.13 : 2,073,283.17 = 986,841.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,503,061.13/2,073,283.17 = 986,841.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,503,061.13x = 2,073,283.17 × 986,841.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,503,061.13x = 2,046,002,184,400.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,046,002,184,400.03/1,503,061.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361,223.53

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