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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,515,688.37, 2,273,274.09 and 504,695.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,515,688.37, 2,273,274.09 and 504,695.64 is: 756,957.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,688.37 : 2,273,274.09 = 504,695.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,688.37/2,273,274.09 = 504,695.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,688.37x = 2,273,274.09 × 504,695.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,688.37x = 1,147,311,521,747.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,311,521,747.97/1,515,688.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,957.40

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