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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,519,453.59, 2,096,900.78 and 840,394.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,519,453.59, 2,096,900.78 and 840,394.95 is: 1,159,775.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,453.59 : 2,096,900.78 = 840,394.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,453.59/2,096,900.78 = 840,394.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,453.59x = 2,096,900.78 × 840,394.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,453.59x = 1,762,224,821,961.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,224,821,961.09/1,519,453.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,159,775.35

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