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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,729.52, 1,817,869.86 and 833,708.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316,729.52, 1,817,869.86 and 833,708.70 is: 1,151,013.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,729.52 : 1,817,869.86 = 833,708.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,729.52/1,817,869.86 = 833,708.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,729.52x = 1,817,869.86 × 833,708.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,729.52x = 1,515,573,917,749.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,573,917,749.78/1,316,729.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,013.85

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