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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,519,277.20, 2,277,490.20 and 573,283.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,519,277.20, 2,277,490.20 and 573,283.60 is: 859,387.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,277.20 : 2,277,490.20 = 573,283.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,277.20/2,277,490.20 = 573,283.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,277.20x = 2,277,490.20 × 573,283.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,277.20x = 1,305,647,780,820.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,647,780,820.72/1,519,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,387.46

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