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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,505,470.36, 2,255,253.04 and 873,055.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,505,470.36, 2,255,253.04 and 873,055.56 is: 1,307,871.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,470.36 : 2,255,253.04 = 873,055.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,470.36/2,255,253.04 = 873,055.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,470.36x = 2,255,253.04 × 873,055.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,470.36x = 1,968,961,205,778.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,968,961,205,778.90/1,505,470.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,871.12

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