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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,523,512.96, 2,284,486.08 and 893,668.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,523,512.96, 2,284,486.08 and 893,668.48 is: 1,340,043.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,523,512.96 : 2,284,486.08 = 893,668.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,523,512.96/2,284,486.08 = 893,668.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,523,512.96x = 2,284,486.08 × 893,668.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,523,512.96x = 2,041,573,202,694.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,041,573,202,694.76/1,523,512.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,043.21

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