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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,584,482.73, 2,186,552.45 and 896,063.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,584,482.73, 2,186,552.45 and 896,063.90 is: 1,236,549.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,482.73 : 2,186,552.45 = 896,063.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,482.73/2,186,552.45 = 896,063.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,482.73x = 2,186,552.45 × 896,063.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,482.73x = 1,959,290,700,488.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,290,700,488.47/1,584,482.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,549.10

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