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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,524,566.78, 2,283,801.23 and 917,019.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,524,566.78, 2,283,801.23 and 917,019.54 is: 1,373,695.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,566.78 : 2,283,801.23 = 917,019.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,566.78/2,283,801.23 = 917,019.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,566.78x = 2,283,801.23 × 917,019.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,566.78x = 2,094,290,348,800.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,094,290,348,800.94/1,524,566.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373,695.39

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