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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,534,908.83, 2,302,607.22 and 510,275.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,534,908.83, 2,302,607.22 and 510,275.48 is: 765,494.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,908.83 : 2,302,607.22 = 510,275.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,908.83/2,302,607.22 = 510,275.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,908.83x = 2,302,607.22 × 510,275.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,908.83x = 1,174,963,992,923.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,963,992,923.93/1,534,908.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,494.32

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