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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,534,289.57, 2,301,351.51 and 469,331.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,534,289.57, 2,301,351.51 and 469,331.74 is: 703,972.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,289.57 : 2,301,351.51 = 469,331.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,289.57/2,301,351.51 = 469,331.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,289.57x = 2,301,351.51 × 469,331.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,289.57x = 1,080,097,308,539.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,097,308,539.93/1,534,289.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,972.27

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