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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,508,026.76, 2,081,024.16 and 828,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,508,026.76, 2,081,024.16 and 828,958.40 is: 1,143,933.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,026.76 : 2,081,024.16 = 828,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,026.76/2,081,024.16 = 828,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,026.76x = 2,081,024.16 × 828,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,026.76x = 1,725,082,458,034.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,082,458,034.94/1,508,026.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,933.59

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