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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,492,340.40, 2,237,198.40 and 893,539.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,492,340.40, 2,237,198.40 and 893,539.80 is: 1,339,524.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,492,340.40 : 2,237,198.40 = 893,539.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,492,340.40/2,237,198.40 = 893,539.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,492,340.40x = 2,237,198.40 × 893,539.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,492,340.40x = 1,999,025,810,896.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,025,810,896.32/1,492,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,524.02

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