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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,519,373.90, 2,279,406.45 and 887,962.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,519,373.90, 2,279,406.45 and 887,962.70 is: 1,332,146.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,373.90 : 2,279,406.45 = 887,962.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,373.90/2,279,406.45 = 887,962.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,373.90x = 2,279,406.45 × 887,962.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,373.90x = 2,024,027,905,739.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,024,027,905,739.42/1,519,373.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,146.03

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