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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,511,424.20, 2,267,136.30 and 514,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,511,424.20, 2,267,136.30 and 514,152.20 is: 771,228.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,424.20 : 2,267,136.30 = 514,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,424.20/2,267,136.30 = 514,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,424.20x = 2,267,136.30 × 514,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,424.20x = 1,165,653,116,344.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,653,116,344.86/1,511,424.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,228.30

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