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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,902.80, 2,290,613.40 and 461,936.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,902.80, 2,290,613.40 and 461,936.40 is: 692,983.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,902.80 : 2,290,613.40 = 461,936.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,902.80/2,290,613.40 = 461,936.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,902.80x = 2,290,613.40 × 461,936.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,902.80x = 1,058,117,707,787.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,117,707,787.76/1,526,902.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,983.02

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