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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,140.60, 2,264,711.70 and 1,036,249.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,140.60, 2,264,711.70 and 1,036,249.40 is: 1,551,976.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,140.60 : 2,264,711.70 = 1,036,249.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,140.60/2,264,711.70 = 1,036,249.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,140.60x = 2,264,711.70 × 1,036,249.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,140.60x = 2,346,806,140,297.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,806,140,297.98/1,512,140.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,551,976.15

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