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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,371,616.98, 1,892,858.19 and 820,899.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,371,616.98, 1,892,858.19 and 820,899.66 is: 1,132,857.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,371,616.98 : 1,892,858.19 = 820,899.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,371,616.98/1,892,858.19 = 820,899.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,371,616.98x = 1,892,858.19 × 820,899.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,371,616.98x = 1,553,846,644,599.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,846,644,599.22/1,371,616.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,857.54

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