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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,110.84, 2,083,959.86 and 865,568.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,110.84, 2,083,959.86 and 865,568.72 is: 1,194,488.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,110.84 : 2,083,959.86 = 865,568.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,110.84/2,083,959.86 = 865,568.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,110.84x = 2,083,959.86 × 865,568.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,110.84x = 1,803,810,468,551.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,803,810,468,551.58/1,510,110.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,488.79

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