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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,067.19, 1,873,548.32 and 899,411.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,067.19, 1,873,548.32 and 899,411.73 is: 1,239,888.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,067.19 : 1,873,548.32 = 899,411.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,067.19/1,873,548.32 = 899,411.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,067.19x = 1,873,548.32 × 899,411.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,067.19x = 1,685,091,331,232.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,091,331,232.74/1,359,067.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,888.17

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