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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,207.40, 2,288,274.30 and 579,436.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,207.40, 2,288,274.30 and 579,436.20 is: 868,760.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,207.40 : 2,288,274.30 = 579,436.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,207.40/2,288,274.30 = 579,436.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,207.40x = 2,288,274.30 × 579,436.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,207.40x = 1,325,908,964,949.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,908,964,949.66/1,526,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,760.67

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