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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,609.15, 2,273,407.34 and 616,837.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,609.15, 2,273,407.34 and 616,837.80 is: 925,254.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,609.15 : 2,273,407.34 = 616,837.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,609.15/2,273,407.34 = 616,837.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,609.15x = 2,273,407.34 × 616,837.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,609.15x = 1,402,323,587,550.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,323,587,550.54/1,515,609.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925,254.11

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