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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,507,008.73, 2,079,663.75 and 818,675.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,507,008.73, 2,079,663.75 and 818,675.09 is: 1,129,767.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,507,008.73 : 2,079,663.75 = 818,675.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,507,008.73/2,079,663.75 = 818,675.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,507,008.73x = 2,079,663.75 × 818,675.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,507,008.73x = 1,702,568,901,025.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,702,568,901,025.52/1,507,008.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129,767.11

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