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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,358,042.37, 1,873,395.72 and 922,482.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,358,042.37, 1,873,395.72 and 922,482.15 is: 1,272,548.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,358,042.37 : 1,873,395.72 = 922,482.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,358,042.37/1,873,395.72 = 922,482.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,358,042.37x = 1,873,395.72 × 922,482.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,358,042.37x = 1,728,174,111,586.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,174,111,586.40/1,358,042.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,548.01

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