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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,513,604.61, 2,270,415.12 and 391,673.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,513,604.61, 2,270,415.12 and 391,673.61 is: 587,512.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513,604.61 : 2,270,415.12 = 391,673.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513,604.61/2,270,415.12 = 391,673.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513,604.61x = 2,270,415.12 × 391,673.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513,604.61x = 889,261,686,248.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,261,686,248.98/1,513,604.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,512.54

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