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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,532,395.83, 2,114,706.21 and 888,189.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,532,395.83, 2,114,706.21 and 888,189.69 is: 1,225,701.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,532,395.83 : 2,114,706.21 = 888,189.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,532,395.83/2,114,706.21 = 888,189.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,532,395.83x = 2,114,706.21 × 888,189.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,532,395.83x = 1,878,260,253,100.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,878,260,253,100.98/1,532,395.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,701.75

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