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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,529,808.40, 2,294,712.60 and 1,520,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,529,808.40, 2,294,712.60 and 1,520,477.20 is: 2,280,715.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,529,808.40 : 2,294,712.60 = 1,520,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,529,808.40/2,294,712.60 = 1,520,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,529,808.40x = 2,294,712.60 × 1,520,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,529,808.40x = 3,489,058,188,852.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,489,058,188,852.72/1,529,808.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,280,715.80

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