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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,564,468.38, 2,158,787.82 and 876,044.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,564,468.38, 2,158,787.82 and 876,044.52 is: 1,208,841.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,564,468.38 : 2,158,787.82 = 876,044.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,564,468.38/2,158,787.82 = 876,044.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,564,468.38x = 2,158,787.82 × 876,044.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,564,468.38x = 1,891,194,239,553.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,891,194,239,553.75/1,564,468.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,841.46

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