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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,514,310.69, 2,270,974.63 and 503,161.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,514,310.69, 2,270,974.63 and 503,161.15 is: 754,578.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,514,310.69 : 2,270,974.63 = 503,161.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,514,310.69/2,270,974.63 = 503,161.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,514,310.69x = 2,270,974.63 × 503,161.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,514,310.69x = 1,142,666,206,451.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,666,206,451.62/1,514,310.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,578.45

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