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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,277.29, 2,077,894.04 and 961,840.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,277.29, 2,077,894.04 and 961,840.65 is: 1,326,849.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,277.29 : 2,077,894.04 = 961,840.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,277.29/2,077,894.04 = 961,840.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,277.29x = 2,077,894.04 × 961,840.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,277.29x = 1,998,602,957,047.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,998,602,957,047.63/1,506,277.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,849.29

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