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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,524,762, 2,285,655.84 and 725,829.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,524,762, 2,285,655.84 and 725,829.02 is: 1,088,035.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,762 : 2,285,655.84 = 725,829.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,762/2,285,655.84 = 725,829.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,762x = 2,285,655.84 × 725,829.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,762x = 1,658,995,338,404.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,995,338,404.48/1,524,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,035.60

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