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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,536,161.28, 2,304,239.34 and 637,002.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,536,161.28, 2,304,239.34 and 637,002.96 is: 955,503.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,536,161.28 : 2,304,239.34 = 637,002.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,536,161.28/2,304,239.34 = 637,002.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,536,161.28x = 2,304,239.34 × 637,002.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,536,161.28x = 1,467,807,280,128.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,807,280,128.45/1,536,161.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,503.37

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