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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,520,716.52, 2,099,056.20 and 876,567.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,520,716.52, 2,099,056.20 and 876,567.26 is: 1,209,932.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,520,716.52 : 2,099,056.20 = 876,567.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,520,716.52/2,099,056.20 = 876,567.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,520,716.52x = 2,099,056.20 × 876,567.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,520,716.52x = 1,839,963,941,820.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,963,941,820.01/1,520,716.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,932.24

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