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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,536,334.67, 2,121,140.52 and 1,374,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,536,334.67, 2,121,140.52 and 1,374,912.20 is: 1,898,272.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,536,334.67 : 2,121,140.52 = 1,374,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,536,334.67/2,121,140.52 = 1,374,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,536,334.67x = 2,121,140.52 × 1,374,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,536,334.67x = 2,916,381,978,862.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,916,381,978,862.34/1,536,334.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,898,272.58

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