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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,585, 2,268,877.44 and 1,037,831.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,585, 2,268,877.44 and 1,037,831.04 is: 1,556,746.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,585 : 2,268,877.44 = 1,037,831.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,585/2,268,877.44 = 1,037,831.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,585x = 2,268,877.44 × 1,037,831.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,585x = 2,354,711,433,187.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,354,711,433,187.74/1,512,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,556,746.52

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