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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,519,617.38, 2,278,294.25 and 920,434.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,519,617.38, 2,278,294.25 and 920,434.05 is: 1,379,965.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,617.38 : 2,278,294.25 = 920,434.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,617.38/2,278,294.25 = 920,434.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,617.38x = 2,278,294.25 × 920,434.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,617.38x = 2,097,019,599,017.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,019,599,017.04/1,519,617.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,379,965.53

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