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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,128.56, 2,068,848.60 and 854,644.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,128.56, 2,068,848.60 and 854,644.08 is: 1,179,438.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,128.56 : 2,068,848.60 = 854,644.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,128.56/2,068,848.60 = 854,644.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,128.56x = 2,068,848.60 × 854,644.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,128.56x = 1,768,129,208,406.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,129,208,406.29/1,499,128.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,438.01

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