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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,501,902.64, 2,072,628 and 890,355.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,501,902.64, 2,072,628 and 890,355.92 is: 1,228,692.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,902.64 : 2,072,628 = 890,355.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,902.64/2,072,628 = 890,355.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,902.64x = 2,072,628 × 890,355.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,902.64x = 1,845,376,599,394.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,376,599,394.62/1,501,902.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,692.56

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