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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,308.40, 2,268,462.60 and 565,556.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,308.40, 2,268,462.60 and 565,556.10 is: 848,334.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,308.40 : 2,268,462.60 = 565,556.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,308.40/2,268,462.60 = 565,556.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,308.40x = 2,268,462.60 × 565,556.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,308.40x = 1,282,942,861,051.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,942,861,051.86/1,512,308.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,334.15

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