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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,644.40, 2,289,966.60 and 529,473.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,644.40, 2,289,966.60 and 529,473.20 is: 794,209.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,644.40 : 2,289,966.60 = 529,473.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,644.40/2,289,966.60 = 529,473.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,644.40x = 2,289,966.60 × 529,473.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,644.40x = 1,212,475,943,595.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,475,943,595.12/1,526,644.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,209.80

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