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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,514,140.40, 2,272,085.40 and 567,606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,514,140.40, 2,272,085.40 and 567,606.80 is: 851,738.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,514,140.40 : 2,272,085.40 = 567,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,514,140.40/2,272,085.40 = 567,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,514,140.40x = 2,272,085.40 × 567,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,514,140.40x = 1,289,651,123,220.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,651,123,220.72/1,514,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,738.14

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