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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,473,950.04, 2,207,382.05 and 840,944.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,473,950.04, 2,207,382.05 and 840,944.76 is: 1,259,395.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,950.04 : 2,207,382.05 = 840,944.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,950.04/2,207,382.05 = 840,944.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,950.04x = 2,207,382.05 × 840,944.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,950.04x = 1,856,286,353,023.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,856,286,353,023.92/1,473,950.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,395.71

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