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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,516,052.56, 2,093,096.72 and 965,079.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,516,052.56, 2,093,096.72 and 965,079.14 is: 1,332,410.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,516,052.56 : 2,093,096.72 = 965,079.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,516,052.56/2,093,096.72 = 965,079.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,516,052.56x = 2,093,096.72 × 965,079.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,516,052.56x = 2,020,003,982,474.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,020,003,982,474.42/1,516,052.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,410.26

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