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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301,429.70, 1,952,144.55 and 823,132.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301,429.70, 1,952,144.55 and 823,132.80 is: 1,234,699.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,429.70 : 1,952,144.55 = 823,132.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,429.70/1,952,144.55 = 823,132.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,429.70x = 1,952,144.55 × 823,132.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,429.70x = 1,606,874,209,446.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,606,874,209,446.24/1,301,429.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234,699.20

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