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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,533,589.32, 2,115,764.73 and 921,890.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,533,589.32, 2,115,764.73 and 921,890.88 is: 1,271,855.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,589.32 : 2,115,764.73 = 921,890.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,589.32/2,115,764.73 = 921,890.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,589.32x = 2,115,764.73 × 921,890.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,589.32x = 1,950,504,208,812.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,504,208,812.66/1,533,589.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,855.63

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