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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,565,292.40, 2,160,111.48 and 886,361.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,565,292.40, 2,160,111.48 and 886,361.20 is: 1,223,182.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,565,292.40 : 2,160,111.48 = 886,361.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,565,292.40/2,160,111.48 = 886,361.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,565,292.40x = 2,160,111.48 × 886,361.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,565,292.40x = 1,914,639,003,546.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,639,003,546.58/1,565,292.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,182.97

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