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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,511,763.27, 2,086,236.21 and 823,433.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,511,763.27, 2,086,236.21 and 823,433.01 is: 1,136,339.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,763.27 : 2,086,236.21 = 823,433.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,763.27/2,086,236.21 = 823,433.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,763.27x = 2,086,236.21 × 823,433.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,763.27x = 1,717,875,761,971.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,875,761,971.29/1,511,763.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,136,339.13

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