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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,492,034.01, 2,238,712.58 and 781,893.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,492,034.01, 2,238,712.58 and 781,893.24 is: 1,173,186.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,492,034.01 : 2,238,712.58 = 781,893.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,492,034.01/2,238,712.58 = 781,893.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,492,034.01x = 2,238,712.58 × 781,893.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,492,034.01x = 1,750,434,232,604.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,434,232,604.96/1,492,034.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,186.55

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