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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407,162.84, 1,941,981.78 and 856,093.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407,162.84, 1,941,981.78 and 856,093.52 is: 1,181,468.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407,162.84 : 1,941,981.78 = 856,093.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407,162.84/1,941,981.78 = 856,093.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407,162.84x = 1,941,981.78 × 856,093.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407,162.84x = 1,662,518,017,816.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,518,017,816.07/1,407,162.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,468.11

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