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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,508,222.68, 2,081,360.82 and 819,895.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,508,222.68, 2,081,360.82 and 819,895.86 is: 1,131,463.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,222.68 : 2,081,360.82 = 819,895.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,222.68/2,081,360.82 = 819,895.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,222.68x = 2,081,360.82 × 819,895.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,222.68x = 1,706,499,119,484.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,499,119,484.21/1,508,222.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,463.64

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