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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,520,781.99, 2,098,908.86 and 876,297.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,520,781.99, 2,098,908.86 and 876,297.51 is: 1,209,422.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,520,781.99 : 2,098,908.86 = 876,297.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,520,781.99/2,098,908.86 = 876,297.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,520,781.99x = 2,098,908.86 × 876,297.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,520,781.99x = 1,839,268,603,353.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,268,603,353.45/1,520,781.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,422.93

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