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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,505,078.56, 2,257,962.54 and 652,293.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,505,078.56, 2,257,962.54 and 652,293.28 is: 978,589.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,078.56 : 2,257,962.54 = 652,293.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,078.56/2,257,962.54 = 652,293.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,078.56x = 2,257,962.54 × 652,293.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,078.56x = 1,472,853,791,333.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,853,791,333.73/1,505,078.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,589.31

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