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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,016.48, 2,130,232.34 and 931,936.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,016.48, 2,130,232.34 and 931,936.70 is: 1,285,764.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,016.48 : 2,130,232.34 = 931,936.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,016.48/2,130,232.34 = 931,936.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,016.48x = 2,130,232.34 × 931,936.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,016.48x = 1,985,241,697,172.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,985,241,697,172.88/1,544,016.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,285,764.58

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