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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,521,012.80, 2,281,519.20 and 922,649.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,521,012.80, 2,281,519.20 and 922,649.60 is: 1,383,974.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,521,012.80 : 2,281,519.20 = 922,649.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,521,012.80/2,281,519.20 = 922,649.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,521,012.80x = 2,281,519.20 × 922,649.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,521,012.80x = 2,105,042,777,272.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,105,042,777,272.32/1,521,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383,974.40

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