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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,534,501.26, 2,303,171.55 and 776,875.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,534,501.26, 2,303,171.55 and 776,875.05 is: 1,166,031.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,501.26 : 2,303,171.55 = 776,875.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,501.26/2,303,171.55 = 776,875.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,501.26x = 2,303,171.55 × 776,875.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,501.26x = 1,789,276,513,064.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,276,513,064.83/1,534,501.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,031.31

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