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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,516,876.41, 2,274,434.34 and 718,151.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,516,876.41, 2,274,434.34 and 718,151.20 is: 1,076,810.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,516,876.41 : 2,274,434.34 = 718,151.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,516,876.41/2,274,434.34 = 718,151.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,516,876.41x = 2,274,434.34 × 718,151.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,516,876.41x = 1,633,387,750,592.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,387,750,592.21/1,516,876.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,810.04

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