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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,228.60, 2,258,630.10 and 875,335.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,228.60, 2,258,630.10 and 875,335.80 is: 1,312,589.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,228.60 : 2,258,630.10 = 875,335.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,228.60/2,258,630.10 = 875,335.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,228.60x = 2,258,630.10 × 875,335.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,228.60x = 1,977,059,785,487.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,977,059,785,487.58/1,506,228.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,312,589.46

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