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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,504,495.02, 2,076,203.10 and 859,929.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,504,495.02, 2,076,203.10 and 859,929.05 is: 1,186,702.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,504,495.02 : 2,076,203.10 = 859,929.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,504,495.02/2,076,203.10 = 859,929.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,504,495.02x = 2,076,203.10 × 859,929.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,504,495.02x = 1,785,387,359,390.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,387,359,390.06/1,504,495.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,702.08

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