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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,505,029.82, 2,076,941.15 and 901,417.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,505,029.82, 2,076,941.15 and 901,417.82 is: 1,243,956.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,029.82 : 2,076,941.15 = 901,417.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,029.82/2,076,941.15 = 901,417.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,029.82x = 2,076,941.15 × 901,417.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,029.82x = 1,872,191,763,701.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,191,763,701.29/1,505,029.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,956.59

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