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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,531,849.98, 2,297,109.98 and 520,700.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,531,849.98, 2,297,109.98 and 520,700.10 is: 780,824.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,531,849.98 : 2,297,109.98 = 520,700.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,531,849.98/2,297,109.98 = 520,700.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,531,849.98x = 2,297,109.98 × 520,700.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,531,849.98x = 1,196,105,388,984.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,105,388,984.59/1,531,849.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,824.11

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