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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,511,693.66, 2,086,137.18 and 832,630.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,511,693.66, 2,086,137.18 and 832,630.16 is: 1,149,029.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,693.66 : 2,086,137.18 = 832,630.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,693.66/2,086,137.18 = 832,630.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,693.66x = 2,086,137.18 × 832,630.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,693.66x = 1,736,980,733,965.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,980,733,965.35/1,511,693.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,029.58

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