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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,538,092.23, 2,305,638.77 and 614,572.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,538,092.23, 2,305,638.77 and 614,572.94 is: 921,260.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,538,092.23 : 2,305,638.77 = 614,572.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,538,092.23/2,305,638.77 = 614,572.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,538,092.23x = 2,305,638.77 × 614,572.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,538,092.23x = 1,416,983,182,855.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,983,182,855.83/1,538,092.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921,260.22

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