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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,521,085.23, 2,099,098.24 and 832,801.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,521,085.23, 2,099,098.24 and 832,801.70 is: 1,149,266.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,521,085.23 : 2,099,098.24 = 832,801.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,521,085.23/2,099,098.24 = 832,801.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,521,085.23x = 2,099,098.24 × 832,801.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,521,085.23x = 1,748,132,590,589.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,132,590,589.26/1,521,085.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,266.69

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