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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,514,230.47, 2,270,494.06 and 502,811.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,514,230.47, 2,270,494.06 and 502,811.16 is: 753,933.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,514,230.47 : 2,270,494.06 = 502,811.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,514,230.47/2,270,494.06 = 502,811.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,514,230.47x = 2,270,494.06 × 502,811.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,514,230.47x = 1,141,629,755,081.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,629,755,081.86/1,514,230.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,933.95

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