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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,508,081.69, 2,261,411.83 and 547,860.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,508,081.69, 2,261,411.83 and 547,860.20 is: 821,532.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,081.69 : 2,261,411.83 = 547,860.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,081.69/2,261,411.83 = 547,860.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,081.69x = 2,261,411.83 × 547,860.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,081.69x = 1,238,937,524,789.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,937,524,789.46/1,508,081.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,532.11

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