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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,415.32, 2,041,609.86 and 834,843.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,415.32, 2,041,609.86 and 834,843.24 is: 1,152,093.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,415.32 : 2,041,609.86 = 834,843.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,415.32/2,041,609.86 = 834,843.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,415.32x = 2,041,609.86 × 834,843.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,415.32x = 1,704,424,190,338.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,424,190,338.35/1,479,415.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,093.11

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