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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,535,820.72, 2,119,854.14 and 891,448.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,535,820.72, 2,119,854.14 and 891,448.51 is: 1,230,443.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,535,820.72 : 2,119,854.14 = 891,448.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,535,820.72/2,119,854.14 = 891,448.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,535,820.72x = 2,119,854.14 × 891,448.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,535,820.72x = 1,889,740,818,043.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,740,818,043.20/1,535,820.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,443.62

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