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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,390,221.40, 2,085,332.10 and 856,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,390,221.40, 2,085,332.10 and 856,010.20 is: 1,284,015.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,390,221.40 : 2,085,332.10 = 856,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,390,221.40/2,085,332.10 = 856,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,390,221.40x = 2,085,332.10 × 856,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,390,221.40x = 1,785,065,547,987.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,065,547,987.42/1,390,221.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,284,015.30

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