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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,525,148.08, 2,287,722.20 and 403,217.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,525,148.08, 2,287,722.20 and 403,217.20 is: 604,825.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,148.08 : 2,287,722.20 = 403,217.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,148.08/2,287,722.20 = 403,217.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,148.08x = 2,287,722.20 × 403,217.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,148.08x = 922,448,939,861.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,448,939,861.84/1,525,148.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,825.82

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