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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,520,862.24, 2,099,010.96 and 876,156.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,520,862.24, 2,099,010.96 and 876,156.96 is: 1,209,223.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,520,862.24 : 2,099,010.96 = 876,156.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,520,862.24/2,099,010.96 = 876,156.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,520,862.24x = 2,099,010.96 × 876,156.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,520,862.24x = 1,839,063,061,720.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,063,061,720.28/1,520,862.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,223.96

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