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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,496.04, 2,287,049.72 and 926,238.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,496.04, 2,287,049.72 and 926,238.24 is: 1,387,722.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,496.04 : 2,287,049.72 = 926,238.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,496.04/2,287,049.72 = 926,238.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,496.04x = 2,287,049.72 × 926,238.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,496.04x = 2,118,352,907,445.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,118,352,907,445.29/1,526,496.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387,722.50

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