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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,557.80, 2,084,398.74 and 890,322.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,557.80, 2,084,398.74 and 890,322.44 is: 1,228,544.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,557.80 : 2,084,398.74 = 890,322.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,557.80/2,084,398.74 = 890,322.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,557.80x = 2,084,398.74 × 890,322.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,557.80x = 1,855,786,972,129.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,786,972,129.73/1,510,557.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,544.17

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