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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,356.86, 2,265,609.97 and 431,028.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,356.86, 2,265,609.97 and 431,028.50 is: 646,564.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,356.86 : 2,265,609.97 = 431,028.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,356.86/2,265,609.97 = 431,028.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,356.86x = 2,265,609.97 × 431,028.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,356.86x = 976,542,466,954.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,542,466,954.15/1,510,356.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,564.06

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