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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,666.30, 1,618,117.05 and 829,106.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,666.30, 1,618,117.05 and 829,106.30 is: 1,242,597.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,666.30 : 1,618,117.05 = 829,106.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,666.30/1,618,117.05 = 829,106.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,666.30x = 1,618,117.05 × 829,106.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,666.30x = 1,341,591,040,292.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,591,040,292.42/1,079,666.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,597.87

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