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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528,693.40, 2,290,415.70 and 995,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528,693.40, 2,290,415.70 and 995,940.20 is: 1,492,200.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,693.40 : 2,290,415.70 = 995,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,693.40/2,290,415.70 = 995,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,693.40x = 2,290,415.70 × 995,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,693.40x = 2,281,117,070,341.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,281,117,070,341.14/1,528,693.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,200.51

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