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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,610.60, 2,288,409.30 and 853,014.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,610.60, 2,288,409.30 and 853,014.60 is: 1,278,680.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,610.60 : 2,288,409.30 = 853,014.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,610.60/2,288,409.30 = 853,014.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,610.60x = 2,288,409.30 × 853,014.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,610.60x = 1,952,046,543,675.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,046,543,675.78/1,526,610.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,680.07

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