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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,504,879.18, 2,076,758.67 and 825,878.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,504,879.18, 2,076,758.67 and 825,878.86 is: 1,139,726.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,504,879.18 : 2,076,758.67 = 825,878.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,504,879.18/2,076,758.67 = 825,878.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,504,879.18x = 2,076,758.67 × 825,878.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,504,879.18x = 1,715,151,082,874.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,715,151,082,874.72/1,504,879.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139,726.77

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