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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,426,104.24, 2,137,716.78 and 893,999.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,426,104.24, 2,137,716.78 and 893,999.04 is: 1,340,096.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,426,104.24 : 2,137,716.78 = 893,999.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,426,104.24/2,137,716.78 = 893,999.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,426,104.24x = 2,137,716.78 × 893,999.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,426,104.24x = 1,911,116,749,111.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,116,749,111.89/1,426,104.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,096.11

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