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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,527,272.40, 2,290,908.60 and 530,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,527,272.40, 2,290,908.60 and 530,000.40 is: 795,000.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,272.40 : 2,290,908.60 = 530,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,272.40/2,290,908.60 = 530,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,272.40x = 2,290,908.60 × 530,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,272.40x = 1,214,182,474,363.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,182,474,363.44/1,527,272.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,000.60

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