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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,362,613.60, 2,043,920.40 and 829,860.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,362,613.60, 2,043,920.40 and 829,860.40 is: 1,244,790.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,362,613.60 : 2,043,920.40 = 829,860.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,362,613.60/2,043,920.40 = 829,860.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,362,613.60x = 2,043,920.40 × 829,860.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,362,613.60x = 1,696,168,600,712.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,168,600,712.16/1,362,613.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,244,790.60

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