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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,532,487.39, 2,296,664.37 and 774,863.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,532,487.39, 2,296,664.37 and 774,863.34 is: 1,161,250.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,532,487.39 : 2,296,664.37 = 774,863.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,532,487.39/2,296,664.37 = 774,863.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,532,487.39x = 2,296,664.37 × 774,863.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,532,487.39x = 1,779,601,024,597.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,601,024,597.20/1,532,487.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,161,250.03

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