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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,508,465.72, 2,081,680.62 and 864,094.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,508,465.72, 2,081,680.62 and 864,094.52 is: 1,192,449.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,465.72 : 2,081,680.62 = 864,094.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,465.72/2,081,680.62 = 864,094.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,465.72x = 2,081,680.62 × 864,094.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,465.72x = 1,798,768,816,132.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,798,768,816,132.20/1,508,465.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,192,449.25

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