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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,603,912.71, 2,213,118.18 and 915,270.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,603,912.71, 2,213,118.18 and 915,270.15 is: 1,262,912.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,912.71 : 2,213,118.18 = 915,270.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,912.71/2,213,118.18 = 915,270.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,912.71x = 2,213,118.18 × 915,270.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,912.71x = 2,025,601,008,576.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,601,008,576.33/1,603,912.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,912.25

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