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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,493,506.26, 2,061,194.16 and 920,531.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,493,506.26, 2,061,194.16 and 920,531.70 is: 1,270,429.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,493,506.26 : 2,061,194.16 = 920,531.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,493,506.26/2,061,194.16 = 920,531.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,493,506.26x = 2,061,194.16 × 920,531.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,493,506.26x = 1,897,394,564,134.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,897,394,564,134.87/1,493,506.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,429.60

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