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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,527,533.26, 2,291,299.54 and 390,297.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,527,533.26, 2,291,299.54 and 390,297.59 is: 585,446.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,533.26 : 2,291,299.54 = 390,297.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,533.26/2,291,299.54 = 390,297.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,533.26x = 2,291,299.54 × 390,297.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,533.26x = 894,288,676,973.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,288,676,973.61/1,527,533.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,446.29

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