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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,552,438.49, 2,142,365.22 and 864,095.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,552,438.49, 2,142,365.22 and 864,095.53 is: 1,192,451.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,438.49 : 2,142,365.22 = 864,095.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,438.49/2,142,365.22 = 864,095.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,438.49x = 2,142,365.22 × 864,095.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,438.49x = 1,851,208,208,890.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,208,208,890.49/1,552,438.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,192,451.89

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