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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,509,571.75, 2,083,209.02 and 830,493.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,509,571.75, 2,083,209.02 and 830,493.67 is: 1,146,081.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,509,571.75 : 2,083,209.02 = 830,493.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,509,571.75/2,083,209.02 = 830,493.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,509,571.75x = 2,083,209.02 × 830,493.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,509,571.75x = 1,730,091,904,396.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,091,904,396.90/1,509,571.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,081.27

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