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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,826.70, 1,945,287.60 and 820,529.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,826.70, 1,945,287.60 and 820,529.80 is: 1,228,929.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,826.70 : 1,945,287.60 = 820,529.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,826.70/1,945,287.60 = 820,529.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,826.70x = 1,945,287.60 × 820,529.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,826.70x = 1,596,166,445,370.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,166,445,370.48/1,298,826.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,929.50

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