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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,505,518.28, 2,077,539 and 893,697.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,505,518.28, 2,077,539 and 893,697.20 is: 1,233,256.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,518.28 : 2,077,539 = 893,697.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,518.28/2,077,539 = 893,697.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,518.28x = 2,077,539 × 893,697.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,518.28x = 1,856,690,787,190.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,856,690,787,190.80/1,505,518.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,256.89

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