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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,532,394.55, 2,114,704.47 and 888,188.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,532,394.55, 2,114,704.47 and 888,188.41 is: 1,225,700.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,532,394.55 : 2,114,704.47 = 888,188.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,532,394.55/2,114,704.47 = 888,188.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,532,394.55x = 2,114,704.47 × 888,188.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,532,394.55x = 1,878,256,000,829.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,878,256,000,829.19/1,532,394.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,700.00

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