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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,400,139.40, 2,100,209.10 and 802,942.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,400,139.40, 2,100,209.10 and 802,942.60 is: 1,204,413.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,400,139.40 : 2,100,209.10 = 802,942.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,400,139.40/2,100,209.10 = 802,942.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,400,139.40x = 2,100,209.10 × 802,942.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,400,139.40x = 1,686,347,355,297.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,347,355,297.66/1,400,139.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,413.90

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