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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,505,044.20, 2,076,961.02 and 901,432.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,505,044.20, 2,076,961.02 and 901,432.20 is: 1,243,976.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,044.20 : 2,076,961.02 = 901,432.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,044.20/2,076,961.02 = 901,432.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,044.20x = 2,076,961.02 × 901,432.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,044.20x = 1,872,239,541,572.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,239,541,572.84/1,505,044.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,976.45

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