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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,365.12, 2,084,260.32 and 831,287.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,365.12, 2,084,260.32 and 831,287.04 is: 1,147,152.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,365.12 : 2,084,260.32 = 831,287.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,365.12/2,084,260.32 = 831,287.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,365.12x = 2,084,260.32 × 831,287.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,365.12x = 1,732,618,592,002.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,618,592,002.25/1,510,365.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,152.15

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