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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,694.80, 2,079,254.08 and 818,380.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,694.80, 2,079,254.08 and 818,380.10 is: 1,129,372.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,694.80 : 2,079,254.08 = 818,380.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,694.80/2,079,254.08 = 818,380.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,694.80x = 2,079,254.08 × 818,380.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,694.80x = 1,701,620,161,915.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,620,161,915.81/1,506,694.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129,372.82

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