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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,535,901.72, 2,303,590.02 and 413,708.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,535,901.72, 2,303,590.02 and 413,708.28 is: 620,491.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,535,901.72 : 2,303,590.02 = 413,708.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,535,901.72/2,303,590.02 = 413,708.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,535,901.72x = 2,303,590.02 × 413,708.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,535,901.72x = 953,014,264,999.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,014,264,999.37/1,535,901.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,491.70

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