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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,087.90, 2,268,532.80 and 658,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,087.90, 2,268,532.80 and 658,793.40 is: 988,364.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,087.90 : 2,268,532.80 = 658,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,087.90/2,268,532.80 = 658,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,087.90x = 2,268,532.80 × 658,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,087.90x = 1,494,494,436,323.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,494,436,323.52/1,512,087.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,364.79

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