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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,454,408.20, 2,181,612.30 and 893,758.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,454,408.20, 2,181,612.30 and 893,758.60 is: 1,340,637.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,454,408.20 : 2,181,612.30 = 893,758.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,454,408.20/2,181,612.30 = 893,758.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,454,408.20x = 2,181,612.30 × 893,758.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,454,408.20x = 1,949,834,754,990.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,834,754,990.78/1,454,408.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,637.90

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