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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,629.80, 2,268,195.90 and 1,389,658.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,629.80, 2,268,195.90 and 1,389,658.60 is: 2,079,675.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,629.80 : 2,268,195.90 = 1,389,658.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,629.80/2,268,195.90 = 1,389,658.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,629.80x = 2,268,195.90 × 1,389,658.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,629.80x = 3,152,017,938,919.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,017,938,919.74/1,515,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,079,675.35

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