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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,329.28, 2,242,439.88 and 535,635.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,329.28, 2,242,439.88 and 535,635.40 is: 803,254.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,329.28 : 2,242,439.88 = 535,635.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,329.28/2,242,439.88 = 535,635.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,329.28x = 2,242,439.88 × 535,635.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,329.28x = 1,201,130,182,099.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,130,182,099.75/1,495,329.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,254.64

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