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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,505,849.04, 2,078,073.24 and 894,123.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,505,849.04, 2,078,073.24 and 894,123.96 is: 1,233,891.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,849.04 : 2,078,073.24 = 894,123.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,849.04/2,078,073.24 = 894,123.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,849.04x = 2,078,073.24 × 894,123.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,849.04x = 1,858,055,074,518.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,858,055,074,518.83/1,505,849.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,891.99

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