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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,533,955.20, 2,300,911.20 and 692,505.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,533,955.20, 2,300,911.20 and 692,505.60 is: 1,038,748.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,955.20 : 2,300,911.20 = 692,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,955.20/2,300,911.20 = 692,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,955.20x = 2,300,911.20 × 692,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,955.20x = 1,593,393,891,102.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,393,891,102.72/1,533,955.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038,748.65

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