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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,540,226.12, 2,309,847.86 and 529,104.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,540,226.12, 2,309,847.86 and 529,104.28 is: 793,487.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,540,226.12 : 2,309,847.86 = 529,104.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,540,226.12/2,309,847.86 = 529,104.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,540,226.12x = 2,309,847.86 × 529,104.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,540,226.12x = 1,222,150,388,874.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,150,388,874.84/1,540,226.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,487.64

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