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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,516,267.83, 2,274,362.46 and 617,708.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,516,267.83, 2,274,362.46 and 617,708.10 is: 926,546.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,516,267.83 : 2,274,362.46 = 617,708.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,516,267.83/2,274,362.46 = 617,708.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,516,267.83x = 2,274,362.46 × 617,708.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,516,267.83x = 1,404,892,113,877.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,892,113,877.93/1,516,267.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,546.15

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