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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,075.50, 2,083,904.48 and 831,012

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,075.50, 2,083,904.48 and 831,012 is: 1,146,796.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,075.50 : 2,083,904.48 = 831,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,075.50/2,083,904.48 = 831,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,075.50x = 2,083,904.48 × 831,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,075.50x = 1,731,749,629,733.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,749,629,733.76/1,510,075.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,796.72

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