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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351,644.88, 1,865,069.24 and 820,939.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351,644.88, 1,865,069.24 and 820,939.96 is: 1,132,775.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,644.88 : 1,865,069.24 = 820,939.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,644.88/1,865,069.24 = 820,939.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,644.88x = 1,865,069.24 × 820,939.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,644.88x = 1,531,109,867,282.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,109,867,282.83/1,351,644.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,775.25

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