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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,346,273.60, 2,016,952.80 and 820,347.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,346,273.60, 2,016,952.80 and 820,347.20 is: 1,229,023.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346,273.60 : 2,016,952.80 = 820,347.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346,273.60/2,016,952.80 = 820,347.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346,273.60x = 2,016,952.80 × 820,347.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346,273.60x = 1,654,601,582,012.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,601,582,012.16/1,346,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,023.27

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