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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,809.40, 2,290,214.10 and 462,015.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,809.40, 2,290,214.10 and 462,015.80 is: 693,023.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,809.40 : 2,290,214.10 = 462,015.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,809.40/2,290,214.10 = 462,015.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,809.40x = 2,290,214.10 × 462,015.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,809.40x = 1,058,115,099,582.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,115,099,582.78/1,526,809.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,023.70

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