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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,511,827.40, 2,267,741.10 and 756,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,511,827.40, 2,267,741.10 and 756,000.20 is: 1,134,000.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,827.40 : 2,267,741.10 = 756,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,827.40/2,267,741.10 = 756,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,827.40x = 2,267,741.10 × 756,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,827.40x = 1,714,412,725,148.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,714,412,725,148.22/1,511,827.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,000.30

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