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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,533,881.04, 2,116,762.92 and 889,682.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,533,881.04, 2,116,762.92 and 889,682.64 is: 1,227,766.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,881.04 : 2,116,762.92 = 889,682.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,881.04/2,116,762.92 = 889,682.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,881.04x = 2,116,762.92 × 889,682.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,881.04x = 1,883,247,222,919.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,247,222,919.71/1,533,881.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,766.15

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