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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,237.10, 2,289,355.65 and 729,075.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,237.10, 2,289,355.65 and 729,075.60 is: 1,093,613.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,237.10 : 2,289,355.65 = 729,075.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,237.10/2,289,355.65 = 729,075.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,237.10x = 2,289,355.65 × 729,075.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,237.10x = 1,669,113,344,137.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,113,344,137.14/1,526,237.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,613.40

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