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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,522,880.88, 2,101,234.55 and 869,298.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,522,880.88, 2,101,234.55 and 869,298.36 is: 1,199,437.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,880.88 : 2,101,234.55 = 869,298.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,880.88/2,101,234.55 = 869,298.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,880.88x = 2,101,234.55 × 869,298.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,880.88x = 1,826,599,743,943.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,599,743,943.85/1,522,880.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,437.05

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