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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,920.40, 2,262,130.20 and 867,733.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,920.40, 2,262,130.20 and 867,733.20 is: 1,302,607.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,920.40 : 2,262,130.20 = 867,733.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,920.40/2,262,130.20 = 867,733.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,920.40x = 2,262,130.20 × 867,733.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,920.40x = 1,962,925,477,262.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,962,925,477,262.64/1,506,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302,607.28

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