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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,830.80, 2,290,246.20 and 896,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,830.80, 2,290,246.20 and 896,974.80 is: 1,345,462.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,830.80 : 2,290,246.20 = 896,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,830.80/2,290,246.20 = 896,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,830.80x = 2,290,246.20 × 896,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,830.80x = 2,054,293,127,195.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,293,127,195.76/1,526,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,462.20

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