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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,178.20, 2,265,267.30 and 912,981.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,178.20, 2,265,267.30 and 912,981.40 is: 1,369,472.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,178.20 : 2,265,267.30 = 912,981.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,178.20/2,265,267.30 = 912,981.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,178.20x = 2,265,267.30 × 912,981.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,178.20x = 2,068,146,910,928.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,146,910,928.22/1,510,178.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369,472.10

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