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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,522,042.72, 2,281,413.33 and 762,051.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,522,042.72, 2,281,413.33 and 762,051.34 is: 1,142,250.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,042.72 : 2,281,413.33 = 762,051.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,042.72/2,281,413.33 = 762,051.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,042.72x = 2,281,413.33 × 762,051.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,042.72x = 1,738,554,085,220.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,554,085,220.36/1,522,042.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,250.52

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