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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,525,602.60, 2,286,945.90 and 565,801.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,525,602.60, 2,286,945.90 and 565,801.20 is: 848,161.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,602.60 : 2,286,945.90 = 565,801.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,602.60/2,286,945.90 = 565,801.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,602.60x = 2,286,945.90 × 565,801.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,602.60x = 1,293,956,734,555.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,956,734,555.08/1,525,602.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,161.07

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