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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,889.24, 1,935,252.98 and 821,031.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,889.24, 1,935,252.98 and 821,031.56 is: 1,133,401.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,889.24 : 1,935,252.98 = 821,031.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,889.24/1,935,252.98 = 821,031.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,889.24x = 1,935,252.98 × 821,031.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,889.24x = 1,588,903,773,164.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,903,773,164.05/1,401,889.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,401.79

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