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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,372,048.72, 1,893,494.76 and 828,175.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,372,048.72, 1,893,494.76 and 828,175.84 is: 1,142,923.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,372,048.72 : 1,893,494.76 = 828,175.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,372,048.72/1,893,494.76 = 828,175.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,372,048.72x = 1,893,494.76 × 828,175.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,372,048.72x = 1,568,146,613,398.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,146,613,398.60/1,372,048.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,923.42

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