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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,508,889.30, 2,263,333.95 and 1,242,950.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,508,889.30, 2,263,333.95 and 1,242,950.10 is: 1,864,425.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,889.30 : 2,263,333.95 = 1,242,950.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,889.30/2,263,333.95 = 1,242,950.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,889.30x = 2,263,333.95 × 1,242,950.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,889.30x = 2,813,211,159,485.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,813,211,159,485.90/1,508,889.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,864,425.15

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