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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,662.67, 2,079,209.76 and 818,341.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,662.67, 2,079,209.76 and 818,341.20 is: 1,129,319.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,662.67 : 2,079,209.76 = 818,341.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,662.67/2,079,209.76 = 818,341.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,662.67x = 2,079,209.76 × 818,341.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,662.67x = 1,701,503,010,050.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,503,010,050.11/1,506,662.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129,319.15

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