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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,558.60, 2,268,837.90 and 1,170,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,558.60, 2,268,837.90 and 1,170,074.40 is: 1,755,111.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,558.60 : 2,268,837.90 = 1,170,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,558.60/2,268,837.90 = 1,170,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,558.60x = 2,268,837.90 × 1,170,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,558.60x = 2,654,709,144,539.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,654,709,144,539.76/1,512,558.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755,111.60

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