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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,524,188.91, 2,285,557.61 and 576,955.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,524,188.91, 2,285,557.61 and 576,955.47 is: 865,158.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,188.91 : 2,285,557.61 = 576,955.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,188.91/2,285,557.61 = 576,955.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,188.91x = 2,285,557.61 × 576,955.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,188.91x = 1,318,664,962,204.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,664,962,204.85/1,524,188.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,158.48

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