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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,374,261.48, 1,896,531.50 and 830,292.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,374,261.48, 1,896,531.50 and 830,292.16 is: 1,145,833.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,374,261.48 : 1,896,531.50 = 830,292.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,374,261.48/1,896,531.50 = 830,292.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,374,261.48x = 1,896,531.50 × 830,292.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,374,261.48x = 1,574,675,235,643.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,675,235,643.04/1,374,261.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,145,833.79

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