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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404,034.52, 2,101,918.34 and 869,837.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404,034.52, 2,101,918.34 and 869,837.90 is: 1,302,196.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404,034.52 : 2,101,918.34 = 869,837.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404,034.52/2,101,918.34 = 869,837.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404,034.52x = 2,101,918.34 × 869,837.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404,034.52x = 1,828,328,226,502.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,828,328,226,502.09/1,404,034.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302,196.07

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