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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,509,513.20, 2,083,141.74 and 821,200.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,509,513.20, 2,083,141.74 and 821,200.05 is: 1,133,263.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,509,513.20 : 2,083,141.74 = 821,200.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,509,513.20/2,083,141.74 = 821,200.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,509,513.20x = 2,083,141.74 × 821,200.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,509,513.20x = 1,710,676,111,936.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,676,111,936.37/1,509,513.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,263.43

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