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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,572,139.44, 2,169,489.72 and 893,000.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,572,139.44, 2,169,489.72 and 893,000.88 is: 1,232,305.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,572,139.44 : 2,169,489.72 = 893,000.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,572,139.44/2,169,489.72 = 893,000.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,572,139.44x = 2,169,489.72 × 893,000.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,572,139.44x = 1,937,356,229,110.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,937,356,229,110.95/1,572,139.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,305.60

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