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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,522,526.59, 2,101,006.42 and 869,126.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,522,526.59, 2,101,006.42 and 869,126.68 is: 1,199,348.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,526.59 : 2,101,006.42 = 869,126.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,526.59/2,101,006.42 = 869,126.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,526.59x = 2,101,006.42 × 869,126.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,526.59x = 1,826,040,734,473.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,040,734,473.29/1,522,526.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,348.99

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