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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,522,870.30, 2,283,430.65 and 457,752.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,522,870.30, 2,283,430.65 and 457,752.70 is: 686,366.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,870.30 : 2,283,430.65 = 457,752.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,870.30/2,283,430.65 = 457,752.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,870.30x = 2,283,430.65 × 457,752.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,870.30x = 1,045,246,545,300.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,246,545,300.26/1,522,870.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,366.10

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