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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,503,856.32, 2,075,331.96 and 824,797.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,503,856.32, 2,075,331.96 and 824,797.68 is: 1,138,226.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,503,856.32 : 2,075,331.96 = 824,797.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,503,856.32/2,075,331.96 = 824,797.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,503,856.32x = 2,075,331.96 × 824,797.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,503,856.32x = 1,711,728,985,837.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,728,985,837.85/1,503,856.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138,226.41

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