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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,053.20, 2,268,079.80 and 952,181.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,053.20, 2,268,079.80 and 952,181.20 is: 1,428,271.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,053.20 : 2,268,079.80 = 952,181.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,053.20/2,268,079.80 = 952,181.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,053.20x = 2,268,079.80 × 952,181.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,053.20x = 2,159,622,945,659.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,159,622,945,659.76/1,512,053.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428,271.80

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