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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,603,854.38, 2,212,774.10 and 915,031.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,603,854.38, 2,212,774.10 and 915,031.40 is: 1,262,432.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,854.38 : 2,212,774.10 = 915,031.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,854.38/2,212,774.10 = 915,031.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,854.38x = 2,212,774.10 × 915,031.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,854.38x = 2,024,757,766,967.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,024,757,766,967.71/1,603,854.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,432.42

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