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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,850.80, 2,290,276.20 and 529,578.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,850.80, 2,290,276.20 and 529,578.80 is: 794,368.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,850.80 : 2,290,276.20 = 529,578.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,850.80/2,290,276.20 = 529,578.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,850.80x = 2,290,276.20 × 529,578.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,850.80x = 1,212,881,721,664.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,881,721,664.56/1,526,850.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,368.20

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