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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,525,500.80, 2,288,251.20 and 403,569.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,525,500.80, 2,288,251.20 and 403,569.80 is: 605,354.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,500.80 : 2,288,251.20 = 403,569.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,500.80/2,288,251.20 = 403,569.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,500.80x = 2,288,251.20 × 403,569.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,500.80x = 923,469,079,133.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,469,079,133.76/1,525,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,354.70

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