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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,455.76, 2,267,828 and 1,372,381.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,455.76, 2,267,828 and 1,372,381.52 is: 2,065,991.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,455.76 : 2,267,828 = 1,372,381.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,455.76/2,267,828 = 1,372,381.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,455.76x = 2,267,828 × 1,372,381.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,455.76x = 3,112,325,237,738.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,112,325,237,738.56/1,506,455.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065,991.79

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