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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,706.88, 2,087,535.54 and 833,643.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,706.88, 2,087,535.54 and 833,643.38 is: 1,150,427.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,706.88 : 2,087,535.54 = 833,643.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,706.88/2,087,535.54 = 833,643.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,706.88x = 2,087,535.54 × 833,643.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,706.88x = 1,740,260,175,940.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,260,175,940.07/1,512,706.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150,427.89

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