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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,609.60, 2,289,914.40 and 896,235.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,609.60, 2,289,914.40 and 896,235.20 is: 1,344,352.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,609.60 : 2,289,914.40 = 896,235.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,609.60/2,289,914.40 = 896,235.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,609.60x = 2,289,914.40 × 896,235.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,609.60x = 2,052,301,890,266.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,301,890,266.88/1,526,609.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,352.80

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