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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,052.70, 2,084,171.13 and 865,908.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,052.70, 2,084,171.13 and 865,908.30 is: 1,195,124.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,052.70 : 2,084,171.13 = 865,908.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,052.70/2,084,171.13 = 865,908.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,052.70x = 2,084,171.13 × 865,908.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,052.70x = 1,804,701,080,087.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,701,080,087.38/1,510,052.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,124.57

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