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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,511,237.40, 2,268,095.40 and 1,499,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,511,237.40, 2,268,095.40 and 1,499,427.60 is: 2,250,371.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,237.40 : 2,268,095.40 = 1,499,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,237.40/2,268,095.40 = 1,499,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,237.40x = 2,268,095.40 × 1,499,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,237.40x = 3,400,844,842,193.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,844,842,193.04/1,511,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,250,371.02

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