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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,524,422.07, 2,286,850.43 and 499,533.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,524,422.07, 2,286,850.43 and 499,533.12 is: 749,370.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,422.07 : 2,286,850.43 = 499,533.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,422.07/2,286,850.43 = 499,533.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,422.07x = 2,286,850.43 × 499,533.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,422.07x = 1,142,357,531,520.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,357,531,520.07/1,524,422.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,370.90

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