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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,511,820.89, 2,086,313.00 and 832,757.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,511,820.89, 2,086,313.00 and 832,757.39 is: 1,149,205.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,820.89 : 2,086,313.00 = 832,757.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,820.89/2,086,313.00 = 832,757.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,820.89x = 2,086,313.00 × 832,757.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,820.89x = 1,737,392,566,515.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,392,566,515.65/1,511,820.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,205.29

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