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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,493,046.60, 2,239,569.90 and 926,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,493,046.60, 2,239,569.90 and 926,176.20 is: 1,389,264.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,493,046.60 : 2,239,569.90 = 926,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,493,046.60/2,239,569.90 = 926,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,493,046.60x = 2,239,569.90 × 926,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,493,046.60x = 2,074,236,339,616.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,074,236,339,616.38/1,493,046.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,264.30

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