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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,972.10, 1,821,000.15 and 835,892.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,972.10, 1,821,000.15 and 835,892.10 is: 1,252,835.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,972.10 : 1,821,000.15 = 835,892.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,972.10/1,821,000.15 = 835,892.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,972.10x = 1,821,000.15 × 835,892.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,972.10x = 1,522,159,639,483.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,159,639,483.82/1,214,972.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,835.06

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