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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,513,574.50, 2,088,749.10 and 825,240.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,513,574.50, 2,088,749.10 and 825,240.73 is: 1,138,841.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513,574.50 : 2,088,749.10 = 825,240.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513,574.50/2,088,749.10 = 825,240.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513,574.50x = 2,088,749.10 × 825,240.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513,574.50x = 1,723,720,817,500.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,720,817,500.89/1,513,574.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138,841.08

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