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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,377.40, 2,087,227.89 and 1,129,739.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,377.40, 2,087,227.89 and 1,129,739.88 is: 1,559,150.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,377.40 : 2,087,227.89 = 1,129,739.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,377.40/2,087,227.89 = 1,129,739.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,377.40x = 2,087,227.89 × 1,129,739.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,377.40x = 2,358,024,585,981.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,024,585,981.25/1,512,377.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,150.90

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