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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,109.36, 2,078,409.63 and 852,718.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,109.36, 2,078,409.63 and 852,718.52 is: 1,176,739.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,109.36 : 2,078,409.63 = 852,718.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,109.36/2,078,409.63 = 852,718.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,109.36x = 2,078,409.63 × 852,718.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,109.36x = 1,772,298,383,647.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,772,298,383,647.35/1,506,109.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,176,739.51

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