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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,402,859.14, 1,936,589.85 and 822,001.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,402,859.14, 1,936,589.85 and 822,001.54 is: 1,134,739.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,859.14 : 1,936,589.85 = 822,001.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,859.14/1,936,589.85 = 822,001.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,859.14x = 1,936,589.85 × 822,001.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,859.14x = 1,591,879,839,048.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,879,839,048.37/1,402,859.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,739.61

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