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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,508,224.80, 2,262,219.60 and 876,735.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,508,224.80, 2,262,219.60 and 876,735.84 is: 1,315,035.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,224.80 : 2,262,219.60 = 876,735.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,224.80/2,262,219.60 = 876,735.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,224.80x = 2,262,219.60 × 876,735.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,224.80x = 1,983,369,001,270.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,983,369,001,270.46/1,508,224.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,035.40

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