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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,508,543.64, 2,262,809.52 and 609,974.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,508,543.64, 2,262,809.52 and 609,974.46 is: 914,959.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,543.64 : 2,262,809.52 = 609,974.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,543.64/2,262,809.52 = 609,974.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,543.64x = 2,262,809.52 × 609,974.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,543.64x = 1,380,256,015,044.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,256,015,044.86/1,508,543.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,959.29

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