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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419,623.70, 2,129,435.55 and 859,751.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419,623.70, 2,129,435.55 and 859,751.70 is: 1,289,627.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,623.70 : 2,129,435.55 = 859,751.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,623.70/2,129,435.55 = 859,751.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,623.70x = 2,129,435.55 × 859,751.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,623.70x = 1,830,785,834,152.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,785,834,152.93/1,419,623.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,627.55

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