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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,446.40, 2,087,149.19 and 824,123.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,446.40, 2,087,149.19 and 824,123.03 is: 1,137,275.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,446.40 : 2,087,149.19 = 824,123.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,446.40/2,087,149.19 = 824,123.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,446.40x = 2,087,149.19 × 824,123.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,446.40x = 1,720,067,714,524.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,067,714,524.85/1,512,446.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,137,275.16

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