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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,551.64, 2,087,294.40 and 824,229.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,551.64, 2,087,294.40 and 824,229.48 is: 1,137,422.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,551.64 : 2,087,294.40 = 824,229.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,551.64/2,087,294.40 = 824,229.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,551.64x = 2,087,294.40 × 824,229.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,551.64x = 1,720,409,577,918.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,409,577,918.91/1,512,551.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,137,422.04

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