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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,564,929.72, 2,159,793.72 and 920,318.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,564,929.72, 2,159,793.72 and 920,318.76 is: 1,270,152.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,564,929.72 : 2,159,793.72 = 920,318.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,564,929.72/2,159,793.72 = 920,318.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,564,929.72x = 2,159,793.72 × 920,318.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,564,929.72x = 1,987,698,678,246.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,987,698,678,246.19/1,564,929.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,152.04

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