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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,486,035.16, 2,050,586.58 and 841,329.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,486,035.16, 2,050,586.58 and 841,329.52 is: 1,160,954.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,486,035.16 : 2,050,586.58 = 841,329.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,486,035.16/2,050,586.58 = 841,329.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,486,035.16x = 2,050,586.58 × 841,329.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,486,035.16x = 1,725,219,023,069.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,219,023,069.84/1,486,035.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160,954.38

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