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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,230.69, 2,084,211.37 and 865,747.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,230.69, 2,084,211.37 and 865,747.78 is: 1,194,785.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,230.69 : 2,084,211.37 = 865,747.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,230.69/2,084,211.37 = 865,747.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,230.69x = 2,084,211.37 × 865,747.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,230.69x = 1,804,401,362,499.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,401,362,499.91/1,510,230.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,785.26

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