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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,551,885.62, 2,140,388.90 and 1,008,196.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,551,885.62, 2,140,388.90 and 1,008,196.58 is: 1,390,523.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,551,885.62 : 2,140,388.90 = 1,008,196.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,551,885.62/2,140,388.90 = 1,008,196.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,551,885.62x = 2,140,388.90 × 1,008,196.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,551,885.62x = 2,157,932,768,694.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,157,932,768,694.97/1,551,885.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390,523.08

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