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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,061.64, 2,083,885.38 and 830,998.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,061.64, 2,083,885.38 and 830,998.14 is: 1,146,777.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,061.64 : 2,083,885.38 = 830,998.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,061.64/2,083,885.38 = 830,998.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,061.64x = 2,083,885.38 × 830,998.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,061.64x = 1,731,704,874,753.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,704,874,753.19/1,510,061.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,777.61

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