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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,507,789.80, 2,080,765.98 and 819,461.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,507,789.80, 2,080,765.98 and 819,461.70 is: 1,130,865.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,507,789.80 : 2,080,765.98 = 819,461.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,507,789.80/2,080,765.98 = 819,461.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,507,789.80x = 2,080,765.98 × 819,461.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,507,789.80x = 1,705,108,027,272.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,108,027,272.97/1,507,789.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,130,865.87

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