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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,538,472.45, 2,307,708.68 and 527,458.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,538,472.45, 2,307,708.68 and 527,458.80 is: 791,188.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,538,472.45 : 2,307,708.68 = 527,458.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,538,472.45/2,307,708.68 = 527,458.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,538,472.45x = 2,307,708.68 × 527,458.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,538,472.45x = 1,217,221,248,465.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,221,248,465.09/1,538,472.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,188.20

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