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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,508,209, 2,081,367.84 and 819,927.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,508,209, 2,081,367.84 and 819,927.16 is: 1,131,520.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,209 : 2,081,367.84 = 819,927.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,209/2,081,367.84 = 819,927.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,209x = 2,081,367.84 × 819,927.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,209x = 1,706,570,021,966.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,570,021,966.53/1,508,209
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,520.91

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