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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,131.60, 2,268,197.40 and 390,200.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,131.60, 2,268,197.40 and 390,200.60 is: 585,300.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,131.60 : 2,268,197.40 = 390,200.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,131.60/2,268,197.40 = 390,200.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,131.60x = 2,268,197.40 × 390,200.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,131.60x = 885,051,986,398.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,051,986,398.44/1,512,131.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,300.90

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