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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,517,407.20, 2,276,110.80 and 1,330,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,517,407.20, 2,276,110.80 and 1,330,783.20 is: 1,996,174.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,517,407.20 : 2,276,110.80 = 1,330,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,517,407.20/2,276,110.80 = 1,330,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,517,407.20x = 2,276,110.80 × 1,330,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,517,407.20x = 3,029,010,013,978.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,029,010,013,978.56/1,517,407.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996,174.80

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