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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,516,848.76, 2,093,238.85 and 828,521.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,516,848.76, 2,093,238.85 and 828,521.07 is: 1,143,352.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,516,848.76 : 2,093,238.85 = 828,521.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,516,848.76/2,093,238.85 = 828,521.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,516,848.76x = 2,093,238.85 × 828,521.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,516,848.76x = 1,734,292,491,767.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,292,491,767.57/1,516,848.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,352.28

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