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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528,582.42, 2,292,870.93 and 406,651.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528,582.42, 2,292,870.93 and 406,651.42 is: 609,976.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,582.42 : 2,292,870.93 = 406,651.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,582.42/2,292,870.93 = 406,651.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,582.42x = 2,292,870.93 × 406,651.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,582.42x = 932,399,219,561.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,399,219,561.22/1,528,582.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,976.41

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