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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,525,525.70, 2,288,658.48 and 460,504.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,525,525.70, 2,288,658.48 and 460,504.12 is: 690,867.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,525.70 : 2,288,658.48 = 460,504.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,525.70/2,288,658.48 = 460,504.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,525.70x = 2,288,658.48 × 460,504.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,525.70x = 1,053,936,659,312.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,936,659,312.94/1,525,525.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,867.85

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