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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,514,100.12, 2,270,490.84 and 434,374.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,514,100.12, 2,270,490.84 and 434,374.44 is: 651,372.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,514,100.12 : 2,270,490.84 = 434,374.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,514,100.12/2,270,490.84 = 434,374.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,514,100.12x = 2,270,490.84 × 434,374.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,514,100.12x = 986,243,187,150.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,243,187,150.13/1,514,100.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,372.50

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