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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,540.26, 2,084,600.54 and 822,178.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,540.26, 2,084,600.54 and 822,178.82 is: 1,134,636.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,540.26 : 2,084,600.54 = 822,178.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,540.26/2,084,600.54 = 822,178.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,540.26x = 2,084,600.54 × 822,178.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,540.26x = 1,713,914,412,148.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,713,914,412,148.56/1,510,540.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,636.70

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