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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,015,515, 3,023,253.72 and 817,152.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,015,515, 3,023,253.72 and 817,152.48 is: 1,225,721.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,015,515 : 3,023,253.72 = 817,152.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,015,515/3,023,253.72 = 817,152.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,015,515x = 3,023,253.72 × 817,152.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,015,515x = 2,470,459,274,967.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,470,459,274,967.23/2,015,515
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,721.11

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