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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,508,002.65, 2,082,045.75 and 1,158,520.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,508,002.65, 2,082,045.75 and 1,158,520.62 is: 1,599,528.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,002.65 : 2,082,045.75 = 1,158,520.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,002.65/2,082,045.75 = 1,158,520.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,002.65x = 2,082,045.75 × 1,158,520.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,002.65x = 2,412,092,922,748.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,412,092,922,748.14/1,508,002.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,599,528.31

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