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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,638.04, 2,079,196.38 and 827,588.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,638.04, 2,079,196.38 and 827,588.76 is: 1,142,092.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,638.04 : 2,079,196.38 = 827,588.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,638.04/2,079,196.38 = 827,588.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,638.04x = 2,079,196.38 × 827,588.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,638.04x = 1,720,719,553,920.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,719,553,920.69/1,506,638.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,092.20

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