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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,519,180.72, 2,096,727.20 and 874,973.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,519,180.72, 2,096,727.20 and 874,973.76 is: 1,207,612.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,180.72 : 2,096,727.20 = 874,973.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,180.72/2,096,727.20 = 874,973.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,180.72x = 2,096,727.20 × 874,973.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,180.72x = 1,834,581,281,878.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,834,581,281,878.27/1,519,180.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,612.27

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