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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,507,089.12, 2,079,785.43 and 818,763.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,507,089.12, 2,079,785.43 and 818,763.66 is: 1,129,895.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,507,089.12 : 2,079,785.43 = 818,763.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,507,089.12/2,079,785.43 = 818,763.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,507,089.12x = 2,079,785.43 × 818,763.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,507,089.12x = 1,702,852,730,681.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,702,852,730,681.47/1,507,089.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129,895.18

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