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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,521,681.68, 2,099,923.44 and 823,970.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,521,681.68, 2,099,923.44 and 823,970.36 is: 1,137,080.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,521,681.68 : 2,099,923.44 = 823,970.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,521,681.68/2,099,923.44 = 823,970.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,521,681.68x = 2,099,923.44 × 823,970.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,521,681.68x = 1,730,274,672,829.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,274,672,829.24/1,521,681.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,137,080.57

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