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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,605,820.44, 2,215,872.54 and 926,975.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,605,820.44, 2,215,872.54 and 926,975.64 is: 1,279,134.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,605,820.44 : 2,215,872.54 = 926,975.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,605,820.44/2,215,872.54 = 926,975.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,605,820.44x = 2,215,872.54 × 926,975.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,605,820.44x = 2,054,059,865,924.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,059,865,924.93/1,605,820.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,279,134.21

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