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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,341.40, 2,268,512.10 and 1,501,843.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,341.40, 2,268,512.10 and 1,501,843.80 is: 2,252,765.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,341.40 : 2,268,512.10 = 1,501,843.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,341.40/2,268,512.10 = 1,501,843.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,341.40x = 2,268,512.10 × 1,501,843.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,341.40x = 3,406,950,832,609.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,406,950,832,609.98/1,512,341.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,252,765.70

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