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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,507,998.78, 2,081,052.24 and 819,672.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,507,998.78, 2,081,052.24 and 819,672.26 is: 1,131,155.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,507,998.78 : 2,081,052.24 = 819,672.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,507,998.78/2,081,052.24 = 819,672.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,507,998.78x = 2,081,052.24 × 819,672.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,507,998.78x = 1,705,780,782,333.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,780,782,333.60/1,507,998.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,155.28

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