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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,530.84, 2,289,804.15 and 895,001.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,530.84, 2,289,804.15 and 895,001.78 is: 1,342,507.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,530.84 : 2,289,804.15 = 895,001.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,530.84/2,289,804.15 = 895,001.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,530.84x = 2,289,804.15 × 895,001.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,530.84x = 2,049,378,790,101.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,378,790,101.39/1,526,530.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,507.30

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