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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,521,499.88, 2,099,702.82 and 833,201

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,521,499.88, 2,099,702.82 and 833,201 is: 1,149,835.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,521,499.88 : 2,099,702.82 = 833,201 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,521,499.88/2,099,702.82 = 833,201/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,521,499.88x = 2,099,702.82 × 833,201
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,521,499.88x = 1,749,474,489,326.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,474,489,326.82/1,521,499.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,835.44

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