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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,550,466.42, 2,139,472.41 and 930,238.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,550,466.42, 2,139,472.41 and 930,238.70 is: 1,283,626.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,550,466.42 : 2,139,472.41 = 930,238.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,550,466.42/2,139,472.41 = 930,238.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,550,466.42x = 2,139,472.41 × 930,238.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,550,466.42x = 1,990,220,022,666.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,990,220,022,666.91/1,550,466.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,283,626.65

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