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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,537.44, 2,084,297.76 and 865,839

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,537.44, 2,084,297.76 and 865,839 is: 1,194,718.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,537.44 : 2,084,297.76 = 865,839 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,537.44/2,084,297.76 = 865,839/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,537.44x = 2,084,297.76 × 865,839
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,537.44x = 1,804,666,288,220.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,666,288,220.64/1,510,537.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,718.01

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