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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,507,155.33, 2,079,359.96 and 933,986.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,507,155.33, 2,079,359.96 and 933,986.37 is: 1,288,582.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,507,155.33 : 2,079,359.96 = 933,986.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,507,155.33/2,079,359.96 = 933,986.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,507,155.33x = 2,079,359.96 × 933,986.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,507,155.33x = 1,942,093,860,963.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,093,860,963.75/1,507,155.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,582.42

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