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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,539,768.80, 2,308,424.40 and 652,575.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,539,768.80, 2,308,424.40 and 652,575.20 is: 978,342.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,539,768.80 : 2,308,424.40 = 652,575.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,539,768.80/2,308,424.40 = 652,575.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,539,768.80x = 2,308,424.40 × 652,575.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,539,768.80x = 1,506,420,514,514.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,420,514,514.88/1,539,768.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,342.02

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