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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,529,193, 2,110,288.80 and 850,129.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,529,193, 2,110,288.80 and 850,129.50 is: 1,173,180.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,529,193 : 2,110,288.80 = 850,129.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,529,193/2,110,288.80 = 850,129.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,529,193x = 2,110,288.80 × 850,129.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,529,193x = 1,794,018,762,399.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,018,762,399.60/1,529,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,180.08

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