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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,527,120.32, 2,290,687.16 and 516,247.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,527,120.32, 2,290,687.16 and 516,247.61 is: 774,373.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,120.32 : 2,290,687.16 = 516,247.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,120.32/2,290,687.16 = 516,247.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,120.32x = 2,290,687.16 × 516,247.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,120.32x = 1,182,561,757,573.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,561,757,573.01/1,527,120.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,373.67

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