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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,961.16, 2,069,949.90 and 820,941.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,961.16, 2,069,949.90 and 820,941.40 is: 1,132,901.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,961.16 : 2,069,949.90 = 820,941.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,961.16/2,069,949.90 = 820,941.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,961.16x = 2,069,949.90 × 820,941.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,961.16x = 1,699,307,568,835.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,307,568,835.86/1,499,961.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,901.05

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