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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528,230.40, 2,292,345.60 and 406,412.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528,230.40, 2,292,345.60 and 406,412.80 is: 609,619.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,230.40 : 2,292,345.60 = 406,412.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,230.40/2,292,345.60 = 406,412.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,230.40x = 2,292,345.60 × 406,412.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,230.40x = 931,638,593,863.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,638,593,863.68/1,528,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,619.20

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