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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,093.40, 2,172,238.84 and 895,029.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,093.40, 2,172,238.84 and 895,029.88 is: 1,235,135.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,093.40 : 2,172,238.84 = 895,029.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,093.40/2,172,238.84 = 895,029.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,093.40x = 2,172,238.84 × 895,029.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,093.40x = 1,944,218,668,296.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,218,668,296.54/1,574,093.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,135.52

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