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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,516,652.64, 2,274,972.48 and 617,893.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,516,652.64, 2,274,972.48 and 617,893.92 is: 926,838.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,516,652.64 : 2,274,972.48 = 617,893.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,516,652.64/2,274,972.48 = 617,893.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,516,652.64x = 2,274,972.48 × 617,893.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,516,652.64x = 1,405,691,663,559.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,691,663,559.32/1,516,652.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,838.24

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