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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,406,459.70, 1,941,226.64 and 855,058.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,406,459.70, 1,941,226.64 and 855,058.25 is: 1,180,170.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,406,459.70 : 1,941,226.64 = 855,058.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,406,459.70/1,941,226.64 = 855,058.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,406,459.70x = 1,941,226.64 × 855,058.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,406,459.70x = 1,659,861,839,670.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,861,839,670.36/1,406,459.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,170.21

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