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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,509,124.66, 2,082,887.88 and 864,976.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,509,124.66, 2,082,887.88 and 864,976.60 is: 1,193,837.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,509,124.66 : 2,082,887.88 = 864,976.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,509,124.66/2,082,887.88 = 864,976.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,509,124.66x = 2,082,887.88 × 864,976.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,509,124.66x = 1,801,649,276,623.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,801,649,276,623.61/1,509,124.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,837.28

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