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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,921.81, 2,152,706.34 and 915,352.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,921.81, 2,152,706.34 and 915,352.76 is: 1,263,195.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,921.81 : 2,152,706.34 = 915,352.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,921.81/2,152,706.34 = 915,352.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,921.81x = 2,152,706.34 × 915,352.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,921.81x = 1,970,485,679,024.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970,485,679,024.97/1,559,921.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,263,195.16

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