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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,511,311.80, 2,264,999.40 and 612,017.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,511,311.80, 2,264,999.40 and 612,017.40 is: 917,229.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,311.80 : 2,264,999.40 = 612,017.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,311.80/2,264,999.40 = 612,017.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,311.80x = 2,264,999.40 × 612,017.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,311.80x = 1,386,219,043,789.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,219,043,789.56/1,511,311.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,229.02

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