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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,513,575.12, 2,088,749.96 and 825,241.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,513,575.12, 2,088,749.96 and 825,241.35 is: 1,138,841.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513,575.12 : 2,088,749.96 = 825,241.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513,575.12/2,088,749.96 = 825,241.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513,575.12x = 2,088,749.96 × 825,241.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513,575.12x = 1,723,722,832,676.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,722,832,676.64/1,513,575.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138,841.94

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