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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,514,319.20, 2,274,637.80 and 1,278,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,514,319.20, 2,274,637.80 and 1,278,123.20 is: 1,919,851.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,514,319.20 : 2,274,637.80 = 1,278,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,514,319.20/2,274,637.80 = 1,278,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,514,319.20x = 2,274,637.80 × 1,278,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,514,319.20x = 2,907,267,343,776.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,907,267,343,776.96/1,514,319.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919,851.07

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