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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,529,442.58, 2,292,822.51 and 582,183.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,529,442.58, 2,292,822.51 and 582,183.22 is: 872,764.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,529,442.58 : 2,292,822.51 = 582,183.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,529,442.58/2,292,822.51 = 582,183.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,529,442.58x = 2,292,822.51 × 582,183.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,529,442.58x = 1,334,842,791,760.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,842,791,760.28/1,529,442.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,764.24

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