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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,536,501.24, 2,303,610.48 and 737,021.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,536,501.24, 2,303,610.48 and 737,021.52 is: 1,104,984.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,536,501.24 : 2,303,610.48 = 737,021.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,536,501.24/2,303,610.48 = 737,021.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,536,501.24x = 2,303,610.48 × 737,021.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,536,501.24x = 1,697,810,497,457.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,810,497,457.53/1,536,501.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,984.79

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