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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528,070.96, 2,291,319 and 685,900.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528,070.96, 2,291,319 and 685,900.88 is: 1,028,497.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,070.96 : 2,291,319 = 685,900.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,070.96/2,291,319 = 685,900.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,070.96x = 2,291,319 × 685,900.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,070.96x = 1,571,617,718,460.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,617,718,460.72/1,528,070.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,497.86

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