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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,362,607.60, 2,043,911.40 and 829,854.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,362,607.60, 2,043,911.40 and 829,854.40 is: 1,244,781.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,362,607.60 : 2,043,911.40 = 829,854.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,362,607.60/2,043,911.40 = 829,854.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,362,607.60x = 2,043,911.40 × 829,854.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,362,607.60x = 1,696,148,868,500.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,148,868,500.16/1,362,607.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,244,781.60

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