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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,219.96, 2,078,063.94 and 962,673.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,219.96, 2,078,063.94 and 962,673.90 is: 1,328,157.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,219.96 : 2,078,063.94 = 962,673.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,219.96/2,078,063.94 = 962,673.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,219.96x = 2,078,063.94 × 962,673.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,219.96x = 2,000,497,917,569.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,497,917,569.17/1,506,219.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,157.89

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