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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,317,724.40, 1,976,586.60 and 820,060.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,317,724.40, 1,976,586.60 and 820,060.40 is: 1,230,090.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,317,724.40 : 1,976,586.60 = 820,060.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,317,724.40/1,976,586.60 = 820,060.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,317,724.40x = 1,976,586.60 × 820,060.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,317,724.40x = 1,620,920,397,830.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,920,397,830.64/1,317,724.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,090.60

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