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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528,653.80, 2,292,980.70 and 997,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528,653.80, 2,292,980.70 and 997,212.80 is: 1,495,819.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,653.80 : 2,292,980.70 = 997,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,653.80/2,292,980.70 = 997,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,653.80x = 2,292,980.70 × 997,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,653.80x = 2,286,589,704,192.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,589,704,192.96/1,528,653.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,819.20

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