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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,378.90, 2,087,229.96 and 1,129,741.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,378.90, 2,087,229.96 and 1,129,741.38 is: 1,559,152.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,378.90 : 2,087,229.96 = 1,129,741.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,378.90/2,087,229.96 = 1,129,741.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,378.90x = 2,087,229.96 × 1,129,741.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,378.90x = 2,358,030,055,387.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,030,055,387.74/1,512,378.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,152.97

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