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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,473.56, 2,289,791.34 and 461,488.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,473.56, 2,289,791.34 and 461,488.44 is: 692,257.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,473.56 : 2,289,791.34 = 461,488.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,473.56/2,289,791.34 = 461,488.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,473.56x = 2,289,791.34 × 461,488.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,473.56x = 1,056,712,233,422.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,712,233,422.11/1,526,473.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,257.15

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