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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,502,019.68, 2,253,010 and 364,791.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,502,019.68, 2,253,010 and 364,791.20 is: 547,182.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,502,019.68 : 2,253,010 = 364,791.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,502,019.68/2,253,010 = 364,791.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,502,019.68x = 2,253,010 × 364,791.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,502,019.68x = 821,878,221,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,878,221,512/1,502,019.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,182.06

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