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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,508,817.16, 2,082,222.33 and 864,361.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,508,817.16, 2,082,222.33 and 864,361.92 is: 1,192,850.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,817.16 : 2,082,222.33 = 864,361.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,817.16/2,082,222.33 = 864,361.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,817.16x = 2,082,222.33 × 864,361.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,817.16x = 1,799,793,691,025.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,793,691,025.67/1,508,817.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,192,850.76

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