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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,525,235.60, 2,290,477.80 and 816,647.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,525,235.60, 2,290,477.80 and 816,647.60 is: 1,226,376.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,235.60 : 2,290,477.80 = 816,647.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,235.60/2,290,477.80 = 816,647.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,235.60x = 2,290,477.80 × 816,647.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,235.60x = 1,870,513,198,223.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,513,198,223.28/1,525,235.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,376.57

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