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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,486,089.59, 2,050,803.46 and 841,509.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,486,089.59, 2,050,803.46 and 841,509.61 is: 1,161,283.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,486,089.59 : 2,050,803.46 = 841,509.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,486,089.59/2,050,803.46 = 841,509.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,486,089.59x = 2,050,803.46 × 841,509.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,486,089.59x = 1,725,770,815,736.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,770,815,736.13/1,486,089.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,161,283.16

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