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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,524,294.66, 2,103,375 and 879,922.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,524,294.66, 2,103,375 and 879,922.44 is: 1,214,205.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,294.66 : 2,103,375 = 879,922.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,294.66/2,103,375 = 879,922.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,294.66x = 2,103,375 × 879,922.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,294.66x = 1,850,806,862,235
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,806,862,235/1,524,294.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,205.44

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