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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,096.90, 2,268,145.37 and 1,501,599.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,096.90, 2,268,145.37 and 1,501,599.30 is: 2,252,398.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,096.90 : 2,268,145.37 = 1,501,599.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,096.90/2,268,145.37 = 1,501,599.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,096.90x = 2,268,145.37 × 1,501,599.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,096.90x = 3,405,845,492,382.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,845,492,382.25/1,512,096.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,252,398.96

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