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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,114.24, 2,186,455.80 and 939,908.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,114.24, 2,186,455.80 and 939,908.28 is: 1,297,297.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,114.24 : 2,186,455.80 = 939,908.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,114.24/2,186,455.80 = 939,908.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,114.24x = 2,186,455.80 × 939,908.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,114.24x = 2,055,067,910,274.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,067,910,274.02/1,584,114.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,297,297.79

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