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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,501,527.36, 2,252,674.97 and 436,569.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,501,527.36, 2,252,674.97 and 436,569.42 is: 654,965.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,527.36 : 2,252,674.97 = 436,569.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,527.36/2,252,674.97 = 436,569.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,527.36x = 2,252,674.97 × 436,569.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,527.36x = 983,449,009,221.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,449,009,221.47/1,501,527.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,965.76

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