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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,516,300.43, 2,274,991.52 and 651,371.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,516,300.43, 2,274,991.52 and 651,371.90 is: 977,290.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,516,300.43 : 2,274,991.52 = 651,371.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,516,300.43/2,274,991.52 = 651,371.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,516,300.43x = 2,274,991.52 × 651,371.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,516,300.43x = 1,481,865,534,234.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,865,534,234.47/1,516,300.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,290.19

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