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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,137.56, 2,259,207.15 and 945,565.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,137.56, 2,259,207.15 and 945,565.72 is: 1,418,349.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,137.56 : 2,259,207.15 = 945,565.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,137.56/2,259,207.15 = 945,565.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,137.56x = 2,259,207.15 × 945,565.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,137.56x = 2,136,228,835,418.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,136,228,835,418.90/1,506,137.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418,349.09

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