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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,582,465.72, 2,183,757.24 and 929,080.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,582,465.72, 2,183,757.24 and 929,080.84 is: 1,282,104.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,582,465.72 : 2,183,757.24 = 929,080.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,582,465.72/2,183,757.24 = 929,080.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,582,465.72x = 2,183,757.24 × 929,080.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,582,465.72x = 2,028,887,010,895.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,028,887,010,895.28/1,582,465.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,282,104.87

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