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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,550,443.06, 2,139,613.14 and 862,107.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,550,443.06, 2,139,613.14 and 862,107.49 is: 1,189,709.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,550,443.06 : 2,139,613.14 = 862,107.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,550,443.06/2,139,613.14 = 862,107.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,550,443.06x = 2,139,613.14 × 862,107.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,550,443.06x = 1,844,576,513,696.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,844,576,513,696.42/1,550,443.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,189,709.29

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