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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,522,512.76, 2,100,987.28 and 869,112.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,522,512.76, 2,100,987.28 and 869,112.82 is: 1,199,329.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,512.76 : 2,100,987.28 = 869,112.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,512.76/2,100,987.28 = 869,112.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,512.76x = 2,100,987.28 × 869,112.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,512.76x = 1,825,994,971,599.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,994,971,599.50/1,522,512.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,329.83

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