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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,529,014.69, 2,109,995.63 and 840,685.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,529,014.69, 2,109,995.63 and 840,685.82 is: 1,160,121.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,529,014.69 : 2,109,995.63 = 840,685.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,529,014.69/2,109,995.63 = 840,685.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,529,014.69x = 2,109,995.63 × 840,685.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,529,014.69x = 1,773,843,406,402.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,843,406,402.97/1,529,014.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160,121.89

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