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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,518,807.12, 2,278,212.89 and 620,248.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,518,807.12, 2,278,212.89 and 620,248.86 is: 930,374.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,518,807.12 : 2,278,212.89 = 620,248.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,518,807.12/2,278,212.89 = 620,248.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,518,807.12x = 2,278,212.89 × 620,248.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,518,807.12x = 1,413,058,947,859.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,058,947,859.81/1,518,807.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,374.19

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