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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,517,019.30, 2,273,998.05 and 757,692.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,517,019.30, 2,273,998.05 and 757,692.90 is: 1,135,774.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,517,019.30 : 2,273,998.05 = 757,692.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,517,019.30/2,273,998.05 = 757,692.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,517,019.30x = 2,273,998.05 × 757,692.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,517,019.30x = 1,722,992,177,098.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,992,177,098.85/1,517,019.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,135,774.72

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