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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,505,403.22, 2,077,458.72 and 817,075.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,505,403.22, 2,077,458.72 and 817,075.32 is: 1,127,565.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,403.22 : 2,077,458.72 = 817,075.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,403.22/2,077,458.72 = 817,075.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,403.22x = 2,077,458.72 × 817,075.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,403.22x = 1,697,440,248,430.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,440,248,430.79/1,505,403.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127,565.18

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