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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,514,400.90, 2,271,601.35 and 876,671.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,514,400.90, 2,271,601.35 and 876,671.70 is: 1,315,007.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,514,400.90 : 2,271,601.35 = 876,671.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,514,400.90/2,271,601.35 = 876,671.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,514,400.90x = 2,271,601.35 × 876,671.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,514,400.90x = 1,991,448,617,226.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,448,617,226.80/1,514,400.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,007.55

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