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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,118.88, 2,172,084.60 and 895,069.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,118.88, 2,172,084.60 and 895,069.96 is: 1,235,083.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,118.88 : 2,172,084.60 = 895,069.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,118.88/2,172,084.60 = 895,069.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,118.88x = 2,172,084.60 × 895,069.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,118.88x = 1,944,167,676,038.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,167,676,038.62/1,574,118.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,083.13

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