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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,205.28, 2,068,853.52 and 895,234.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,205.28, 2,068,853.52 and 895,234.72 is: 1,235,394.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,205.28 : 2,068,853.52 = 895,234.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,205.28/2,068,853.52 = 895,234.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,205.28x = 2,068,853.52 × 895,234.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,205.28x = 1,852,109,501,698.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,109,501,698.21/1,499,205.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,394.20

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