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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,532,865.49, 2,115,253.17 and 920,654.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,532,865.49, 2,115,253.17 and 920,654.48 is: 1,270,442.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,532,865.49 : 2,115,253.17 = 920,654.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,532,865.49/2,115,253.17 = 920,654.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,532,865.49x = 2,115,253.17 × 920,654.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,532,865.49x = 1,947,417,312,582.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,417,312,582.83/1,532,865.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,442.40

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