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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,454.02, 2,078,897.13 and 902,842.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,454.02, 2,078,897.13 and 902,842.02 is: 1,245,916.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,454.02 : 2,078,897.13 = 902,842.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,454.02/2,078,897.13 = 902,842.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,454.02x = 2,078,897.13 × 902,842.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,454.02x = 1,876,915,684,221.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,915,684,221.40/1,506,454.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,916.34

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