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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,016.50, 2,078,317.35 and 826,967.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,016.50, 2,078,317.35 and 826,967.58 is: 1,141,223.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,016.50 : 2,078,317.35 = 826,967.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,016.50/2,078,317.35 = 826,967.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,016.50x = 2,078,317.35 × 826,967.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,016.50x = 1,718,701,069,401.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,701,069,401.51/1,506,016.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,223.27

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