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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,889.60, 2,290,334.40 and 728,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,889.60, 2,290,334.40 and 728,553.60 is: 1,092,830.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,889.60 : 2,290,334.40 = 728,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,889.60/2,290,334.40 = 728,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,889.60x = 2,290,334.40 × 728,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,889.60x = 1,668,631,372,323.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,631,372,323.84/1,526,889.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092,830.40

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