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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,525,527.69, 2,288,661.48 and 460,506.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,525,527.69, 2,288,661.48 and 460,506.12 is: 690,870.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,527.69 : 2,288,661.48 = 460,506.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,527.69/2,288,661.48 = 460,506.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,527.69x = 2,288,661.48 × 460,506.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,527.69x = 1,053,942,618,148.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,942,618,148.26/1,525,527.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,870.85

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