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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,530,098.24, 2,111,506.16 and 841,729.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,530,098.24, 2,111,506.16 and 841,729.86 is: 1,161,571.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530,098.24 : 2,111,506.16 = 841,729.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530,098.24/2,111,506.16 = 841,729.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530,098.24x = 2,111,506.16 × 841,729.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530,098.24x = 1,777,317,784,445.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,317,784,445.94/1,530,098.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,161,571.03

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