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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,509,892.44, 2,083,588.68 and 821,567

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,509,892.44, 2,083,588.68 and 821,567 is: 1,133,728.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,509,892.44 : 2,083,588.68 = 821,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,509,892.44/2,083,588.68 = 821,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,509,892.44x = 2,083,588.68 × 821,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,509,892.44x = 1,711,807,701,061.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,807,701,061.56/1,509,892.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,728.24

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