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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,502.20, 2,268,097.20 and 501,233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,502.20, 2,268,097.20 and 501,233.40 is: 751,632.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,502.20 : 2,268,097.20 = 501,233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,502.20/2,268,097.20 = 501,233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,502.20x = 2,268,097.20 × 501,233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,502.20x = 1,136,846,071,086.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,136,846,071,086.48/1,512,502.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,632.67

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