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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,516,632.56, 2,091,991.79 and 1,153,259.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,516,632.56, 2,091,991.79 and 1,153,259.78 is: 1,590,767.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,516,632.56 : 2,091,991.79 = 1,153,259.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,516,632.56/2,091,991.79 = 1,153,259.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,516,632.56x = 2,091,991.79 × 1,153,259.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,516,632.56x = 2,412,609,983,920.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,412,609,983,920.40/1,516,632.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,590,767.63

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