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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,382,309.40, 2,072,042.28 and 529,180.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,382,309.40, 2,072,042.28 and 529,180.20 is: 793,225.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,382,309.40 : 2,072,042.28 = 529,180.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,382,309.40/2,072,042.28 = 529,180.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,382,309.40x = 2,072,042.28 × 529,180.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,382,309.40x = 1,096,483,748,138.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,483,748,138.86/1,382,309.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,225.99

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