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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,520,983.83, 2,098,957.71 and 841,920.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,520,983.83, 2,098,957.71 and 841,920.33 is: 1,161,850.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,520,983.83 : 2,098,957.71 = 841,920.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,520,983.83/2,098,957.71 = 841,920.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,520,983.83x = 2,098,957.71 × 841,920.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,520,983.83x = 1,767,155,162,345.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,155,162,345.10/1,520,983.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,161,850.07

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