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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,508,663.20, 2,081,901.28 and 829,593.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,508,663.20, 2,081,901.28 and 829,593.76 is: 1,144,809.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,663.20 : 2,081,901.28 = 829,593.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,663.20/2,081,901.28 = 829,593.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,663.20x = 2,081,901.28 × 829,593.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,663.20x = 1,727,132,310,824.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,132,310,824.01/1,508,663.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,809.73

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