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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,489,923.24, 2,056,310.73 and 836,622.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,489,923.24, 2,056,310.73 and 836,622.60 is: 1,154,660.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,489,923.24 : 2,056,310.73 = 836,622.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,489,923.24/2,056,310.73 = 836,622.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,489,923.24x = 2,056,310.73 × 836,622.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,489,923.24x = 1,720,356,029,340.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,356,029,340.50/1,489,923.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154,660.85

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