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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,824.80, 2,183,737.20 and 921,759.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,824.80, 2,183,737.20 and 921,759.40 is: 1,382,639.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,824.80 : 2,183,737.20 = 921,759.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,824.80/2,183,737.20 = 921,759.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,824.80x = 2,183,737.20 × 921,759.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,824.80x = 2,012,880,291,229.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,880,291,229.68/1,455,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382,639.10

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