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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,783.80, 2,290,175.70 and 886,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,783.80, 2,290,175.70 and 886,430.20 is: 1,329,645.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,783.80 : 2,290,175.70 = 886,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,783.80/2,290,175.70 = 886,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,783.80x = 2,290,175.70 × 886,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,783.80x = 2,030,080,903,786.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,030,080,903,786.14/1,526,783.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,645.30

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