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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,511,681.16, 2,086,119.92 and 832,617.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,511,681.16, 2,086,119.92 and 832,617.66 is: 1,149,012.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,681.16 : 2,086,119.92 = 832,617.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,681.16/2,086,119.92 = 832,617.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,681.16x = 2,086,119.92 × 832,617.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,681.16x = 1,736,940,282,106.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,940,282,106.70/1,511,681.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,012.32

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