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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,088.40, 2,268,132.60 and 1,460,766.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,088.40, 2,268,132.60 and 1,460,766.80 is: 2,191,150.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,088.40 : 2,268,132.60 = 1,460,766.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,088.40/2,268,132.60 = 1,460,766.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,088.40x = 2,268,132.60 × 1,460,766.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,088.40x = 3,313,212,800,077.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,313,212,800,077.68/1,512,088.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,191,150.20

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