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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,351.58, 2,161,523.18 and 921,809.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,351.58, 2,161,523.18 and 921,809.74 is: 1,272,072.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,351.58 : 2,161,523.18 = 921,809.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,351.58/2,161,523.18 = 921,809.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,351.58x = 2,161,523.18 × 921,809.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,351.58x = 1,992,513,120,559.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,513,120,559.77/1,566,351.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,072.72

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