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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,014.60, 2,267,646.30 and 801,426.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,014.60, 2,267,646.30 and 801,426.60 is: 1,203,532.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,014.60 : 2,267,646.30 = 801,426.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,014.60/2,267,646.30 = 801,426.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,014.60x = 2,267,646.30 × 801,426.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,014.60x = 1,817,352,064,211.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,352,064,211.58/1,510,014.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203,532.78

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