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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,542,924.90, 2,129,488.65 and 922,689.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,542,924.90, 2,129,488.65 and 922,689.54 is: 1,273,462.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,542,924.90 : 2,129,488.65 = 922,689.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,542,924.90/2,129,488.65 = 922,689.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,542,924.90x = 2,129,488.65 × 922,689.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,542,924.90x = 1,964,856,902,903.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,856,902,903.72/1,542,924.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,462.44

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