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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,879.24, 2,034,787.44 and 820,448.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,879.24, 2,034,787.44 and 820,448.40 is: 1,227,637.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,879.24 : 2,034,787.44 = 820,448.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,879.24/2,034,787.44 = 820,448.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,879.24x = 2,034,787.44 × 820,448.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,879.24x = 1,669,438,099,488.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,438,099,488.10/1,359,879.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,637.02

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