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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,283,156.90, 1,920,588.15 and 1,001,147.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,283,156.90, 1,920,588.15 and 1,001,147.30 is: 1,498,485.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,156.90 : 1,920,588.15 = 1,001,147.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,156.90/1,920,588.15 = 1,001,147.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,156.90x = 1,920,588.15 × 1,001,147.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,156.90x = 1,922,791,640,784.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,922,791,640,784.50/1,283,156.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,498,485.21

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