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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,101.40, 2,268,152.10 and 874,372.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,101.40, 2,268,152.10 and 874,372.20 is: 1,311,558.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,101.40 : 2,268,152.10 = 874,372.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,101.40/2,268,152.10 = 874,372.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,101.40x = 2,268,152.10 × 874,372.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,101.40x = 1,983,209,141,611.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,983,209,141,611.62/1,512,101.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,558.30

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