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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,379,450.37, 1,902,563.08 and 896,171.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,379,450.37, 1,902,563.08 and 896,171.23 is: 1,236,015.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,379,450.37 : 1,902,563.08 = 896,171.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,379,450.37/1,902,563.08 = 896,171.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,379,450.37x = 1,902,563.08 × 896,171.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,379,450.37x = 1,705,022,295,693.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,022,295,693.96/1,379,450.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,015.68

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