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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,525,487.19, 2,288,156.82 and 566,129.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,525,487.19, 2,288,156.82 and 566,129.82 is: 849,167.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,487.19 : 2,288,156.82 = 566,129.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,487.19/2,288,156.82 = 566,129.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,487.19x = 2,288,156.82 × 566,129.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,487.19x = 1,295,393,808,638.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,393,808,638.37/1,525,487.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,167.28

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