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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,006, 2,078,302.86 and 826,957.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,006, 2,078,302.86 and 826,957.08 is: 1,141,208.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,006 : 2,078,302.86 = 826,957.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,006/2,078,302.86 = 826,957.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,006x = 2,078,302.86 × 826,957.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,006x = 1,718,667,264,461.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,667,264,461.25/1,506,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,208.78

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