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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,553,119.30, 2,143,300.26 and 874,055.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,553,119.30, 2,143,300.26 and 874,055.80 is: 1,206,194.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,553,119.30 : 2,143,300.26 = 874,055.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,553,119.30/2,143,300.26 = 874,055.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,553,119.30x = 2,143,300.26 × 874,055.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,553,119.30x = 1,873,364,023,394.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,364,023,394.51/1,553,119.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206,194.54

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