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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,527,057.60, 2,290,003.20 and 461,745.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,527,057.60, 2,290,003.20 and 461,745.60 is: 692,442.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,057.60 : 2,290,003.20 = 461,745.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,057.60/2,290,003.20 = 461,745.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,057.60x = 2,290,003.20 × 461,745.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,057.60x = 1,057,398,901,585.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,398,901,585.92/1,527,057.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,442.05

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