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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,752.40, 2,269,128.60 and 566,000.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,752.40, 2,269,128.60 and 566,000.10 is: 849,000.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,752.40 : 2,269,128.60 = 566,000.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,752.40/2,269,128.60 = 566,000.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,752.40x = 2,269,128.60 × 566,000.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,752.40x = 1,284,327,014,512.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,327,014,512.86/1,512,752.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,000.15

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