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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,303.60, 2,289,455.40 and 462,093.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,303.60, 2,289,455.40 and 462,093.20 is: 693,139.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,303.60 : 2,289,455.40 = 462,093.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,303.60/2,289,455.40 = 462,093.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,303.60x = 2,289,455.40 × 462,093.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,303.60x = 1,057,941,772,043.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,941,772,043.28/1,526,303.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,139.80

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