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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,503,386.76, 2,074,975.19 and 891,879.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,503,386.76, 2,074,975.19 and 891,879.01 is: 1,230,971.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,503,386.76 : 2,074,975.19 = 891,879.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,503,386.76/2,074,975.19 = 891,879.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,503,386.76x = 2,074,975.19 × 891,879.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,503,386.76x = 1,850,626,818,231.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,626,818,231.76/1,503,386.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,971.87

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