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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,519,862.40, 2,279,793.60 and 1,509,364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,519,862.40, 2,279,793.60 and 1,509,364.80 is: 2,264,047.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,862.40 : 2,279,793.60 = 1,509,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,862.40/2,279,793.60 = 1,509,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,862.40x = 2,279,793.60 × 1,509,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,862.40x = 3,441,040,211,105.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,441,040,211,105.28/1,519,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,264,047.20

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