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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,571,493.74, 2,168,676.52 and 892,435.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,571,493.74, 2,168,676.52 and 892,435.10 is: 1,231,569.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,571,493.74 : 2,168,676.52 = 892,435.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,571,493.74/2,168,676.52 = 892,435.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,571,493.74x = 2,168,676.52 × 892,435.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,571,493.74x = 1,935,403,033,919.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,935,403,033,919.38/1,571,493.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,569.04

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