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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,509,641.64, 2,081,051.46 and 999,458.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,509,641.64, 2,081,051.46 and 999,458.28 is: 1,377,760.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,509,641.64 : 2,081,051.46 = 999,458.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,509,641.64/2,081,051.46 = 999,458.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,509,641.64x = 2,081,051.46 × 999,458.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,509,641.64x = 2,079,924,112,803.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,079,924,112,803.09/1,509,641.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,760.16

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