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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,523,682.50, 2,102,698.91 and 870,395

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,523,682.50, 2,102,698.91 and 870,395 is: 1,201,154.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,523,682.50 : 2,102,698.91 = 870,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,523,682.50/2,102,698.91 = 870,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,523,682.50x = 2,102,698.91 × 870,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,523,682.50x = 1,830,178,617,769.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,178,617,769.45/1,523,682.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,154.85

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