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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,513,462.24, 2,270,127.75 and 376,200.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,513,462.24, 2,270,127.75 and 376,200.37 is: 564,284.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513,462.24 : 2,270,127.75 = 376,200.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513,462.24/2,270,127.75 = 376,200.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513,462.24x = 2,270,127.75 × 376,200.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513,462.24x = 854,022,899,497.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,022,899,497.27/1,513,462.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,284.25

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