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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,469,911.98, 2,028,641.04 and 858,215.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,469,911.98, 2,028,641.04 and 858,215.10 is: 1,184,431.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,911.98 : 2,028,641.04 = 858,215.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,911.98/2,028,641.04 = 858,215.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,911.98x = 2,028,641.04 × 858,215.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,911.98x = 1,741,010,373,007.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,010,373,007.70/1,469,911.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,431.72

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