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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,521,086.73, 2,099,100.32 and 832,803.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,521,086.73, 2,099,100.32 and 832,803.21 is: 1,149,268.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,521,086.73 : 2,099,100.32 = 832,803.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,521,086.73/2,099,100.32 = 832,803.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,521,086.73x = 2,099,100.32 × 832,803.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,521,086.73x = 1,748,137,480,444.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,137,480,444.01/1,521,086.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,268.77

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