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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,094.20, 2,397,390.90 and 888,506.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,094.20, 2,397,390.90 and 888,506.20 is: 1,333,732.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,094.20 : 2,397,390.90 = 888,506.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,094.20/2,397,390.90 = 888,506.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,094.20x = 2,397,390.90 × 888,506.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,094.20x = 2,130,096,678,473.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,130,096,678,473.58/1,597,094.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,732.65

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