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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,603,524.24, 2,212,899.12 and 915,182.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,603,524.24, 2,212,899.12 and 915,182.32 is: 1,262,971.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,524.24 : 2,212,899.12 = 915,182.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,524.24/2,212,899.12 = 915,182.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,524.24x = 2,212,899.12 × 915,182.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,524.24x = 2,025,206,150,567.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,206,150,567.56/1,603,524.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,971.96

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