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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,486,298.75, 2,051,023.64 and 841,723.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,486,298.75, 2,051,023.64 and 841,723.56 is: 1,161,539.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,486,298.75 : 2,051,023.64 = 841,723.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,486,298.75/2,051,023.64 = 841,723.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,486,298.75x = 2,051,023.64 × 841,723.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,486,298.75x = 1,726,394,915,696.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,394,915,696.34/1,486,298.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,161,539.64

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