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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,489,922.58, 2,055,847.89 and 938,552.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,489,922.58, 2,055,847.89 and 938,552.56 is: 1,295,048.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,489,922.58 : 2,055,847.89 = 938,552.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,489,922.58/2,055,847.89 = 938,552.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,489,922.58x = 2,055,847.89 × 938,552.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,489,922.58x = 1,929,521,300,130.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,521,300,130.10/1,489,922.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,048.03

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