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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,534,677.54, 2,301,382.94 and 523,881

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,534,677.54, 2,301,382.94 and 523,881 is: 785,605.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,677.54 : 2,301,382.94 = 523,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,677.54/2,301,382.94 = 523,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,677.54x = 2,301,382.94 × 523,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,677.54x = 1,205,650,793,370.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,650,793,370.74/1,534,677.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,605.29

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