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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,357,477.60, 2,034,466.80 and 824,432.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,357,477.60, 2,034,466.80 and 824,432.80 is: 1,235,586.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,357,477.60 : 2,034,466.80 = 824,432.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,357,477.60/2,034,466.80 = 824,432.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,357,477.60x = 2,034,466.80 × 824,432.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,357,477.60x = 1,677,281,160,431.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,281,160,431.04/1,357,477.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,586.62

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