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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,552,466.19, 2,142,403.05 and 864,123.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,552,466.19, 2,142,403.05 and 864,123.24 is: 1,192,489.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,466.19 : 2,142,403.05 = 864,123.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,466.19/2,142,403.05 = 864,123.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,466.19x = 2,142,403.05 × 864,123.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,466.19x = 1,851,300,264,951.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,300,264,951.88/1,552,466.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,192,489.91

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