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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,529,461.44, 2,110,644 and 850,392

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,529,461.44, 2,110,644 and 850,392 is: 1,173,533.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,529,461.44 : 2,110,644 = 850,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,529,461.44/2,110,644 = 850,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,529,461.44x = 2,110,644 × 850,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,529,461.44x = 1,794,874,772,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,794,874,772,448/1,529,461.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,533.85

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