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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,530,186.90, 2,295,280.35 and 532,914.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,530,186.90, 2,295,280.35 and 532,914.90 is: 799,372.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530,186.90 : 2,295,280.35 = 532,914.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530,186.90/2,295,280.35 = 532,914.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530,186.90x = 2,295,280.35 × 532,914.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530,186.90x = 1,223,189,098,192.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,189,098,192.22/1,530,186.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,372.35

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