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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,077.20, 2,268,115.80 and 1,501,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,077.20, 2,268,115.80 and 1,501,579.60 is: 2,252,369.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,077.20 : 2,268,115.80 = 1,501,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,077.20/2,268,115.80 = 1,501,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,077.20x = 2,268,115.80 × 1,501,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,077.20x = 3,405,756,415,717.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,756,415,717.68/1,512,077.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,252,369.40

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