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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,508,012.73, 2,081,004.84 and 828,944.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,508,012.73, 2,081,004.84 and 828,944.37 is: 1,143,914.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,012.73 : 2,081,004.84 = 828,944.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,012.73/2,081,004.84 = 828,944.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,012.73x = 2,081,004.84 × 828,944.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,012.73x = 1,725,037,246,060.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,037,246,060.75/1,508,012.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,914.25

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