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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,400,411.40, 2,095,778.70 and 839,848.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,400,411.40, 2,095,778.70 and 839,848.20 is: 1,256,870.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,400,411.40 : 2,095,778.70 = 839,848.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,400,411.40/2,095,778.70 = 839,848.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,400,411.40x = 2,095,778.70 × 839,848.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,400,411.40x = 1,760,135,968,793.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,135,968,793.34/1,400,411.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,870.64

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