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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,508,033.98, 2,081,034.21 and 828,965.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,508,033.98, 2,081,034.21 and 828,965.62 is: 1,143,943.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,033.98 : 2,081,034.21 = 828,965.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,033.98/2,081,034.21 = 828,965.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,033.98x = 2,081,034.21 × 828,965.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,033.98x = 1,725,105,814,133.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,105,814,133.86/1,508,033.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,943.60

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