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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,181.94, 2,078,468.88 and 817,826.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,181.94, 2,078,468.88 and 817,826.84 is: 1,128,567.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,181.94 : 2,078,468.88 = 817,826.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,181.94/2,078,468.88 = 817,826.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,181.94x = 2,078,468.88 × 817,826.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,181.94x = 1,699,827,636,168.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,827,636,168.74/1,506,181.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128,567.27

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