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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468,961.40, 2,203,442.10 and 839,105.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468,961.40, 2,203,442.10 and 839,105.40 is: 1,258,658.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,961.40 : 2,203,442.10 = 839,105.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,961.40/2,203,442.10 = 839,105.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,961.40x = 2,203,442.10 × 839,105.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,961.40x = 1,848,920,164,697.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,848,920,164,697.34/1,468,961.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,658.10

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