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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,179.93, 2,084,052.45 and 831,116.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,179.93, 2,084,052.45 and 831,116.43 is: 1,146,942.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,179.93 : 2,084,052.45 = 831,116.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,179.93/2,084,052.45 = 831,116.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,179.93x = 2,084,052.45 × 831,116.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,179.93x = 1,732,090,232,176.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,090,232,176.75/1,510,179.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,942.96

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