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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,530,299.61, 2,111,829.66 and 841,980.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,530,299.61, 2,111,829.66 and 841,980.51 is: 1,161,942.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530,299.61 : 2,111,829.66 = 841,980.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530,299.61/2,111,829.66 = 841,980.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530,299.61x = 2,111,829.66 × 841,980.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530,299.61x = 1,778,119,414,159.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,119,414,159.93/1,530,299.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,161,942.02

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