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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,356.01, 2,078,787.51 and 827,292.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,356.01, 2,078,787.51 and 827,292.51 is: 1,141,672.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,356.01 : 2,078,787.51 = 827,292.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,356.01/2,078,787.51 = 827,292.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,356.01x = 2,078,787.51 × 827,292.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,356.01x = 1,719,765,336,904.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,765,336,904.55/1,506,356.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,672.57

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