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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,519,029.78, 2,096,219.62 and 839,943.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,519,029.78, 2,096,219.62 and 839,943.06 is: 1,159,098.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,029.78 : 2,096,219.62 = 839,943.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,029.78/2,096,219.62 = 839,943.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,029.78x = 2,096,219.62 × 839,943.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,029.78x = 1,760,705,122,054.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,705,122,054.84/1,519,029.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,159,098.49

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