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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,505,002.79, 2,076,312.65 and 860,077.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,505,002.79, 2,076,312.65 and 860,077.01 is: 1,186,568.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,002.79 : 2,076,312.65 = 860,077.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,002.79/2,076,312.65 = 860,077.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,002.79x = 2,076,312.65 × 860,077.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,002.79x = 1,785,788,761,155.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,788,761,155.23/1,505,002.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,568.41

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