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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,505,940.12, 2,258,247.06 and 707,448.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,505,940.12, 2,258,247.06 and 707,448.60 is: 1,060,861.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,940.12 : 2,258,247.06 = 707,448.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,940.12/2,258,247.06 = 707,448.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,940.12x = 2,258,247.06 × 707,448.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,940.12x = 1,597,593,721,051.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,593,721,051.12/1,505,940.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060,861.38

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