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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,165.08, 2,086,781.52 and 823,834.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,165.08, 2,086,781.52 and 823,834.80 is: 1,136,888.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,165.08 : 2,086,781.52 = 823,834.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,165.08/2,086,781.52 = 823,834.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,165.08x = 2,086,781.52 × 823,834.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,165.08x = 1,719,163,221,619.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,163,221,619.81/1,512,165.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,136,888.59

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