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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,504,790.73, 2,076,545.52 and 860,252.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,504,790.73, 2,076,545.52 and 860,252.45 is: 1,187,110.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,504,790.73 : 2,076,545.52 = 860,252.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,504,790.73/2,076,545.52 = 860,252.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,504,790.73x = 2,076,545.52 × 860,252.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,504,790.73x = 1,786,353,360,733.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,353,360,733.80/1,504,790.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,110.82

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