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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,509,576, 2,083,214.88 and 830,497.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,509,576, 2,083,214.88 and 830,497.92 is: 1,146,087.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,509,576 : 2,083,214.88 = 830,497.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,509,576/2,083,214.88 = 830,497.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,509,576x = 2,083,214.88 × 830,497.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,509,576x = 1,730,105,624,753.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,105,624,753.05/1,509,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,087.13

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