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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,138.80, 1,844,306.76 and 828,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,138.80, 1,844,306.76 and 828,005.20 is: 1,142,062.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,138.80 : 1,844,306.76 = 828,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,138.80/1,844,306.76 = 828,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,138.80x = 1,844,306.76 × 828,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,138.80x = 1,527,095,587,675.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,095,587,675.15/1,337,138.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,062.13

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