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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,074.40, 2,271,490.80 and 1,263,242.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,074.40, 2,271,490.80 and 1,263,242.40 is: 1,897,686.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,074.40 : 2,271,490.80 = 1,263,242.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,074.40/2,271,490.80 = 1,263,242.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,074.40x = 2,271,490.80 × 1,263,242.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,074.40x = 2,869,443,489,769.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,443,489,769.92/1,512,074.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,897,686.71

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