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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,503,007.80, 2,256,261.30 and 904,644.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,503,007.80, 2,256,261.30 and 904,644.60 is: 1,358,019.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,503,007.80 : 2,256,261.30 = 904,644.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,503,007.80/2,256,261.30 = 904,644.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,503,007.80x = 2,256,261.30 × 904,644.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,503,007.80x = 2,041,114,601,233.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,041,114,601,233.98/1,503,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358,019.97

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