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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,583,651.94, 2,185,412.85 and 895,313.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,583,651.94, 2,185,412.85 and 895,313.40 is: 1,235,517.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,583,651.94 : 2,185,412.85 = 895,313.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,583,651.94/2,185,412.85 = 895,313.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,583,651.94x = 2,185,412.85 × 895,313.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,583,651.94x = 1,956,629,409,137.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,629,409,137.19/1,583,651.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,517.33

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