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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,599,114.83, 2,409,461.24 and 1,321,035.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,599,114.83, 2,409,461.24 and 1,321,035.05 is: 1,990,465.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,599,114.83 : 2,409,461.24 = 1,321,035.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,599,114.83/2,409,461.24 = 1,321,035.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,599,114.83x = 2,409,461.24 × 1,321,035.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,599,114.83x = 3,182,982,749,656.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,982,749,656.46/1,599,114.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,990,465.41

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