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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,520,322.55, 2,098,267.70 and 875,617.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,520,322.55, 2,098,267.70 and 875,617.27 is: 1,208,480.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,520,322.55 : 2,098,267.70 = 875,617.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,520,322.55/2,098,267.70 = 875,617.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,520,322.55x = 2,098,267.70 × 875,617.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,520,322.55x = 1,837,279,435,203.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,279,435,203.18/1,520,322.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,480.03

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