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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,530,922.89, 2,112,536.34 and 886,386.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,530,922.89, 2,112,536.34 and 886,386.72 is: 1,223,134.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530,922.89 : 2,112,536.34 = 886,386.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530,922.89/2,112,536.34 = 886,386.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530,922.89x = 2,112,536.34 × 886,386.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530,922.89x = 1,872,524,157,293.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,524,157,293.40/1,530,922.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,134.21

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