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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,542,003.80, 2,313,005.70 and 1,515,759.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,542,003.80, 2,313,005.70 and 1,515,759.80 is: 2,273,639.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,542,003.80 : 2,313,005.70 = 1,515,759.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,542,003.80/2,313,005.70 = 1,515,759.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,542,003.80x = 2,313,005.70 × 1,515,759.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,542,003.80x = 3,505,961,057,230.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,505,961,057,230.86/1,542,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,273,639.70

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