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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,031.40, 2,268,047.10 and 874,302.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,031.40, 2,268,047.10 and 874,302.20 is: 1,311,453.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,031.40 : 2,268,047.10 = 874,302.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,031.40/2,268,047.10 = 874,302.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,031.40x = 2,268,047.10 × 874,302.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,031.40x = 1,982,958,569,233.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,958,569,233.62/1,512,031.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,453.30

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