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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,550,696.67, 2,140,061.72 and 897,454.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,550,696.67, 2,140,061.72 and 897,454.35 is: 1,238,545.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,550,696.67 : 2,140,061.72 = 897,454.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,550,696.67/2,140,061.72 = 897,454.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,550,696.67x = 2,140,061.72 × 897,454.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,550,696.67x = 1,920,607,695,395.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,607,695,395.21/1,550,696.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,545.06

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