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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,607.60, 2,289,911.40 and 896,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,607.60, 2,289,911.40 and 896,233.20 is: 1,344,349.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,607.60 : 2,289,911.40 = 896,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,607.60/2,289,911.40 = 896,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,607.60x = 2,289,911.40 × 896,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,607.60x = 2,052,294,621,738.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,294,621,738.48/1,526,607.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,349.80

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