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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,521,843.50, 2,282,226.84 and 442,131.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,521,843.50, 2,282,226.84 and 442,131.48 is: 663,040.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,521,843.50 : 2,282,226.84 = 442,131.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,521,843.50/2,282,226.84 = 442,131.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,521,843.50x = 2,282,226.84 × 442,131.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,521,843.50x = 1,009,044,330,464.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,044,330,464.92/1,521,843.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,040.80

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