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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,534,104.32, 2,116,594.80 and 889,395.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,534,104.32, 2,116,594.80 and 889,395.86 is: 1,227,094.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,104.32 : 2,116,594.80 = 889,395.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,104.32/2,116,594.80 = 889,395.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,104.32x = 2,116,594.80 × 889,395.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,104.32x = 1,882,490,657,709.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,882,490,657,709.02/1,534,104.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,094.30

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