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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,007.40, 2,289,375.60 and 461,059.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,007.40, 2,289,375.60 and 461,059.90 is: 691,699.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,007.40 : 2,289,375.60 = 461,059.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,007.40/2,289,375.60 = 461,059.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,007.40x = 2,289,375.60 × 461,059.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,007.40x = 1,055,539,285,198.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,539,285,198.44/1,526,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,699.98

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