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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,615,376.20, 2,229,227.93 and 926,993.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,615,376.20, 2,229,227.93 and 926,993.25 is: 1,279,255.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,615,376.20 : 2,229,227.93 = 926,993.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,615,376.20/2,229,227.93 = 926,993.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,615,376.20x = 2,229,227.93 × 926,993.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,615,376.20x = 2,066,479,243,821.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,479,243,821.47/1,615,376.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,279,255.72

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