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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,514,116.52, 2,089,527.48 and 869,666

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,514,116.52, 2,089,527.48 and 869,666 is: 1,200,165.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,514,116.52 : 2,089,527.48 = 869,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,514,116.52/2,089,527.48 = 869,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,514,116.52x = 2,089,527.48 × 869,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,514,116.52x = 1,817,191,005,421.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,191,005,421.68/1,514,116.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,165.89

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