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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,015.20, 2,187,491.10 and 925,574.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,015.20, 2,187,491.10 and 925,574.20 is: 1,389,611.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,015.20 : 2,187,491.10 = 925,574.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,015.20/2,187,491.10 = 925,574.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,015.20x = 2,187,491.10 × 925,574.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,015.20x = 2,024,685,324,889.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,024,685,324,889.62/1,457,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,611.67

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