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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,505,187.66, 2,076,622.74 and 892,871.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,505,187.66, 2,076,622.74 and 892,871.40 is: 1,231,844.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,187.66 : 2,076,622.74 = 892,871.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,187.66/2,076,622.74 = 892,871.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,187.66x = 2,076,622.74 × 892,871.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,187.66x = 1,854,157,053,135.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,854,157,053,135.64/1,505,187.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,844.44

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