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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,532,958.61, 2,299,793.85 and 522,089.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,532,958.61, 2,299,793.85 and 522,089.32 is: 783,255.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,532,958.61 : 2,299,793.85 = 522,089.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,532,958.61/2,299,793.85 = 522,089.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,532,958.61x = 2,299,793.85 × 522,089.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,532,958.61x = 1,200,697,793,177.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,697,793,177.27/1,532,958.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,255.19

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