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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,822.40, 2,290,233.60 and 405,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,822.40, 2,290,233.60 and 405,004.80 is: 607,507.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,822.40 : 2,290,233.60 = 405,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,822.40/2,290,233.60 = 405,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,822.40x = 2,290,233.60 × 405,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,822.40x = 927,555,601,121.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,555,601,121.28/1,526,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,507.20

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