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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,062.40, 2,268,093.60 and 756,235.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,062.40, 2,268,093.60 and 756,235.20 is: 1,134,352.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,062.40 : 2,268,093.60 = 756,235.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,062.40/2,268,093.60 = 756,235.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,062.40x = 2,268,093.60 × 756,235.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,062.40x = 1,715,212,217,214.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,715,212,217,214.72/1,512,062.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,352.80

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