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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,576,483.88, 2,174,768.34 and 931,592.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,576,483.88, 2,174,768.34 and 931,592.12 is: 1,285,136.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,576,483.88 : 2,174,768.34 = 931,592.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,576,483.88/2,174,768.34 = 931,592.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,576,483.88x = 2,174,768.34 × 931,592.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,576,483.88x = 2,025,997,048,369.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,997,048,369.48/1,576,483.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,285,136.55

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