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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,530,411.31, 2,112,198.56 and 886,252.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,530,411.31, 2,112,198.56 and 886,252.33 is: 1,223,161.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530,411.31 : 2,112,198.56 = 886,252.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530,411.31/2,112,198.56 = 886,252.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530,411.31x = 2,112,198.56 × 886,252.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530,411.31x = 1,871,940,895,222.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,940,895,222.64/1,530,411.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,161.96

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