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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,509,690.72, 2,083,404.96 and 830,628.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,509,690.72, 2,083,404.96 and 830,628.48 is: 1,146,284.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,509,690.72 : 2,083,404.96 = 830,628.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,509,690.72/2,083,404.96 = 830,628.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,509,690.72x = 2,083,404.96 × 830,628.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,509,690.72x = 1,730,535,495,149.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,535,495,149.26/1,509,690.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,284.78

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