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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,576,185.69, 2,175,189.63 and 932,157.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,576,185.69, 2,175,189.63 and 932,157.93 is: 1,286,409.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,576,185.69 : 2,175,189.63 = 932,157.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,576,185.69/2,175,189.63 = 932,157.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,576,185.69x = 2,175,189.63 × 932,157.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,576,185.69x = 2,027,620,262,858.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,027,620,262,858.27/1,576,185.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,286,409.51

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