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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,480.31, 2,289,801.47 and 461,495.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,480.31, 2,289,801.47 and 461,495.19 is: 692,267.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,480.31 : 2,289,801.47 = 461,495.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,480.31/2,289,801.47 = 461,495.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,480.31x = 2,289,801.47 × 461,495.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,480.31x = 1,056,732,362,152.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,732,362,152.45/1,526,480.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,267.27

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