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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,505,076.08, 2,077,006.41 and 860,509.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,505,076.08, 2,077,006.41 and 860,509.81 is: 1,187,504.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,076.08 : 2,077,006.41 = 860,509.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,076.08/2,077,006.41 = 860,509.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,076.08x = 2,077,006.41 × 860,509.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,076.08x = 1,787,284,376,550.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,787,284,376,550.30/1,505,076.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,504.34

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