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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,589.91, 2,290,050.96 and 566,932.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,589.91, 2,290,050.96 and 566,932.96 is: 850,461.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,589.91 : 2,290,050.96 = 566,932.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,589.91/2,290,050.96 = 566,932.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,589.91x = 2,290,050.96 × 566,932.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,589.91x = 1,298,305,369,303.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,305,369,303.64/1,526,589.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,461.12

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