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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,407.60, 2,289,611.40 and 404,476.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,407.60, 2,289,611.40 and 404,476.60 is: 606,714.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,407.60 : 2,289,611.40 = 404,476.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,407.60/2,289,611.40 = 404,476.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,407.60x = 2,289,611.40 × 404,476.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,407.60x = 926,094,234,393.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,094,234,393.24/1,526,407.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,714.90

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