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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,492,298.40, 2,237,135.40 and 893,497.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,492,298.40, 2,237,135.40 and 893,497.80 is: 1,339,461.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,492,298.40 : 2,237,135.40 = 893,497.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,492,298.40/2,237,135.40 = 893,497.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,492,298.40x = 2,237,135.40 × 893,497.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,492,298.40x = 1,998,875,558,202.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,998,875,558,202.12/1,492,298.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,461.03

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