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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,317,579.09, 1,817,591.41 and 833,328.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,317,579.09, 1,817,591.41 and 833,328.69 is: 1,149,571.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,317,579.09 : 1,817,591.41 = 833,328.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,317,579.09/1,817,591.41 = 833,328.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,317,579.09x = 1,817,591.41 × 833,328.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,317,579.09x = 1,514,651,064,483.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,651,064,483.91/1,317,579.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,571.27

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