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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528,157.88, 2,292,513.48 and 503,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528,157.88, 2,292,513.48 and 503,542.80 is: 755,405.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,157.88 : 2,292,513.48 = 503,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,157.88/2,292,513.48 = 503,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,157.88x = 2,292,513.48 × 503,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,157.88x = 1,154,378,656,756.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,154,378,656,756.94/1,528,157.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,405.36

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