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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,682.81, 2,273,032.14 and 504,533.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,682.81, 2,273,032.14 and 504,533.27 is: 756,636.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,682.81 : 2,273,032.14 = 504,533.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,682.81/2,273,032.14 = 504,533.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,682.81x = 2,273,032.14 × 504,533.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,682.81x = 1,146,820,333,319.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,820,333,319.88/1,515,682.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,636.10

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