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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,505,611.68, 2,253,693.60 and 793,480.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,505,611.68, 2,253,693.60 and 793,480.74 is: 1,187,731.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,611.68 : 2,253,693.60 = 793,480.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,611.68/2,253,693.60 = 793,480.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,611.68x = 2,253,693.60 × 793,480.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,611.68x = 1,788,262,465,461.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,262,465,461.26/1,505,611.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,731.53

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