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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,527,198.80, 2,291,092.82 and 580,495.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,527,198.80, 2,291,092.82 and 580,495.49 is: 870,855.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,198.80 : 2,291,092.82 = 580,495.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,198.80/2,291,092.82 = 580,495.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,198.80x = 2,291,092.82 × 580,495.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,198.80x = 1,329,969,049,181.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,969,049,181.38/1,527,198.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,855.22

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