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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,231.60, 2,289,347.40 and 729,070.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,231.60, 2,289,347.40 and 729,070.10 is: 1,093,605.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,231.60 : 2,289,347.40 = 729,070.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,231.60/2,289,347.40 = 729,070.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,231.60x = 2,289,347.40 × 729,070.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,231.60x = 1,669,094,737,852.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,094,737,852.74/1,526,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,605.15

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