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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,409,712.10, 2,114,568.15 and 849,840.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,409,712.10, 2,114,568.15 and 849,840.10 is: 1,274,760.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,409,712.10 : 2,114,568.15 = 849,840.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,409,712.10/2,114,568.15 = 849,840.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,409,712.10x = 2,114,568.15 × 849,840.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,409,712.10x = 1,797,044,808,052.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,797,044,808,052.82/1,409,712.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,760.15

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